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Xóchitl Gálvez faces uphill battle to close wide lead held by Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s ruling party
Presidential candidate’s party could remodel traditional party system
The country remained impassive as graft allegations rocked Latin America. But anger over official apathy has grown to influence this year’s presidential poll
Populist presidential frontrunner prompts strong reactions despite moderating views
Trouble to the north, uncertainty in the south and invidious presidential elections
Ballot will probably pit the ruling party’s Mr Moderation versus veteran of the hard-left
PRI bets José Antonio Meade’s credentials will win wide support among voters next year
José Antonio Meade expected to quit his job to run on ticket of ruling PRI party
Leftist presidential frontrunner aims to quell fears over economic vision
Dismissed prosecutor was probing whether bribes funded presidential campaign
The line could unclog the capital’s roads but has been blocked by eco groups
López Obrador alleges his candidate was robbed of victory in PRI heartland
Both candidates claim victory as close governor’s race raises prospect of challenge
Conservative PAN and leftist PRD call for ‘broad alliance’ and coalition government
Wave of murders invites comparisons to darkest days of country’s drug wars
Patricio Martínez says border is in wrong place and demands US return land
Foremost is the risk a ‘citizen candidate’ wins the 2018 presidency
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