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Images of the Mexican embassy in Quito after Ecuador asked the country's ambassador to leave the country, declaring her "persona non grata" over President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's of Ecuador's elections in which a candidate was assassinated. IMAGES
Large crowd attends a rally in the Mexican capital's iconic Zocalo square as former Mexico City mayor Claudia Sheinbaum kicks off her presidential campaign as the race heats up for the June 2 vote. Sheinbaum, a close ally of outgoing President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, is representing the ruling Morena party and will face Xochitl Galvez, an outspoken 60-year-old businesswoman and senator with Indigenous roots selected to represent an opposition coalition, the Broad Front for Mexico. IMAGES
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is on his way to Acapulco with an official convoy heading for the Pacific beach resort of Acapulco, after a powerful hurricane left a trail of destruction and tourists stranded. IMAGES
Ambulances arrive at a hospital in Ensenada, Mexico after at least 10 people were killed and nine wounded when gunmen attacked a group of amateur rally drivers in the northern Mexican town. IMAGES
Mourners gather in the city of Samara, central Russia, to lay flowers in memory of more than 60 Russian soldiers that Russia says were killed in a Ukrainian strike on Russian-controlled territory. The strike, in the occupied city of Makiivka, is the biggest loss of life reported by Moscow so far. IMAGES