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To counter narco-corridos’ popularity, Mexico tries a song contest 

Music

As part of a cultural push to counter the influence of narco-corridos, President Claudia Sheinbaum’s government is hosting a national songwriting contest aimed at lifting up non-violent musical expressions.

Historic hotel, symbol of Haiti’s past, burns amid gang violence

Violence

In Haiti, a pastor helps his shattered community heal

Sacred Nation
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Map: Here are countries with the world’s highest murder rates

Conflict