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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Sofia Miselem

Mexican Presidential Candidate Far From Hometown Hero

A dog walks past the house where Mexican presidential candidate Xochitl Galvez grew up in the town of Tepatepec (Credit: AFP)

In the rural Mexican town where opposition presidential candidate Xochitl Galvez grew up, the smiling face of her ruling party rival looks out from posters plastered around the streets.

"No one is a prophet in their own land," as the saying goes, and that includes Galvez in Tepatepec, where not everyone is won over by her rags-to-riches story.

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