Oaxaca

Mexico City

When disaster hits home: The Mexico City quake one month on

October 19, 2017
Environment

When The World's Monica Campbell returned to her home in Mexico City, she arrived to chaos. People were trying their best to rebuild or they were leaving altogether. Her neighborhood in particular was among the hardest hit.

When disaster hits home: The Mexico City quake one month on
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In Oaxaca, thousands of aftershocks mean no one's getting much sleep
Demonstrators clash with riot police as they take part during a march demanding the resignation of President Enrique Pena Nieto in downtown Mexico City, Mexico, September 15, 2016.

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Thousands protest for Mexico's Pena Nieto to resign immediately

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