CNN published this video item, entitled “Mexico elections preceded by spike in political killings” – below is their description.
Mexico heads to the polls in elections marred by violence in which 88 politicians and candidates have been killed between September 2020 and May 25, according to one Mexican consulting firm. CNN’s Matt Rivers reports.
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Mexico is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is the most populous Spanish-speaking nation. Mexico City is its capital city and largest metropolis.
Mexico became an independent nation state after the successful Mexican War of Independence against Spain in 1821.
Mexico is a developing country, but has the world’s 15th-largest economy by nominal GDP and the 11th-largest by PPP, with the United States being its largest economic partner. Since 2006, a conflict between the government and drug trafficking syndicates has led to over 120,000 deaths.
Mexico receives a significant number of tourists every year; in 2018, it was the 6th most-visited country in the world, with 39 million international arrivals.