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Mexican mayor says 'I do' to caiman as part of harvest ritual

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A small town Mexican mayor married his caiman bride in an annual ceremony to bring abundance to the community. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #mexico #mayor #harvest #caiman Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4vdIc6f 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

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L.A. Times - Sports

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· Jul 1, 2026

Mexico ends World Cup knockout round drought, defeats Ecuador to reach Round of 16

Mexico City is celebrating again after the Mexican national team defeated Ecuador 2-0 Tuesday night, its fourth straight World Cup shutout win.

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· Jul 2, 2026

Mexican mayor marries caiman in harvest ritual

A small town Mexican mayor married his caiman bride in an annual ceremony to bring abundance to the community. #caiman #wedding #mexico #tradition #ritual #News #Reuters #newsfeed 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Mexico News Daily

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· Jun 26, 2026

Why is Mexican candy both sweet and spicy? The answer might surprise you

Mexican candies are instantly recognizable, thanks to their entrancing blend of both sweetness and spice. But while chiles and chocolate are native items, the iconic flavor found in many sweets, chamoy, originated in Asia. The post Why is Mexican candy both sweet and spicy? The answer might surprise you appeared first on Mexico News Daily

Times of India

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· Jul 3, 2026

Crocodile wedding: A Mexican mayor marries a caiman every year, but the real story is about people and nature

Crocodile wedding: A Mexican mayor marries a caiman every year, but the real story is about people and nature

Vanguard News

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· Jul 3, 2026

World Cup: Mexican president urges responsible celebrations after deaths following last win

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has appealed to supporters to celebrate responsibly if Mexico defeat England in Sunday's FIFA World Cup Round of 16 clash, following the deaths of at least four fans during celebrations after the team's last victory. The post World Cup: Mexican president urges responsible celebrations after deaths following last win appeared first on Vanguard News.

Football | Mail Online

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· Jul 6, 2026

Hilarious moment Mexico manager swears at England's Anthony Gordon during hydration break - before both dissolve into laughter

Hilarious moment Mexico manager swears at England's Anthony Gordon during hydration break - before both dissolve into laughter

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Related coverage for "Mexican mayor says 'I do' to caiman as part of harvest ritual": L.A. Times - Sports — Mexico ends World Cup knockout round drought, defeats Ecuador to reach Round of 16. Reuters — Mexican mayor marries caiman in harvest ritual. Mexico News Daily — Why is Mexican candy both sweet and spicy? The answer might surprise you. Times of India — Crocodile wedding: A Mexican mayor marries a caiman every year, but the real story is about people and nature. Vanguard News — World Cup: Mexican president urges responsible celebrations after deaths following last win. Football | Mail Online — Hilarious moment Mexico manager swears at England's Anthony Gordon during hydration break - before both dissolve into laughter