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Mexican opposition groups hold a protest against government of Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador calling to 'defend democracy', in Mexico City, Mexico, February 18, 2024. REUTERS/Luis Cortes
Mexican opposition groups hold a protest against government of Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador calling to ‘defend democracy’, in Mexico City, Mexico, February 18, 2024. REUTERS/Luis Cortes

Mexicans turn out in droves to ‘protect democracy’ ahead of elections

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Huge crowds filled the Mexican capital’s main square on Sunday, turning out to support the nation’s electoral body ahead of the upcoming presidential vote and taking aim at current President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s efforts to consolidate its power.

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