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The pandemic opens cracks of poverty in Mexico City

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Mexico, May 21 (EFE) .- The COVID-19 pandemic has emptied Reforma Avenue, the most important in Mexico City, except on Monday and Wednesday nights, when hundreds of people line up to receive a warm meal during the crisis.(CAMERA: Denisse Torres Hernández)

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