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Mexican guitar legend Javier Batiz, who mentored Carlos Santana, rocks on at 77: 'I want to die on stage!'

SAN DIEGO — Mexican rock 'n' roll pioneer Javier Bátiz believes divine intervention led him to start playing guitar in 1956 at the age of 12, shortly before he launched his groundbreaking Tijuana band, Los TJ's. Now, at 77-going-on-17, Bátiz cites the same greater force for his longevity.

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Remnants of Arellano Felix Cartel responsible for Tijuana journalist killings, Mexico says

TIJUANA, Mexico — Mexico's undersecretary of security said Thursday that the same criminal cell, comprised of remnants of the Arellano-Felix Cartel, is responsible for the murders of Tijuana journalists Margarito Martinez Esquivel and Lourdes Maldonado.

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Neighbors complain about putrid odor in Tijuana neighborhood

TIJUANA, Mexico — Residents in the Canon de la Pedrera neighborhood of Tijuana about six miles south of the border are complaining about a putrid odor that is so strong some days it has made a few neighbors feel ill.

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Herb Alpert: ‘I was rich, I was famous and I was miserable’

The iconic Sixties trumpeter talks to Kevin E G Perry about his hit-filled career with the Tijuana Brass, writing ‘Wonderful World’ for Sam Cooke, signing the Carpenters to his record label and releasing a new album with his wife of 49 years, Lani Hall

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Supreme Court weighs policy for migrants to wait in Mexico

A Trump-era policy that forces asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court will be argued Tuesday before the U.S. Supreme Court

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Ukrainian children are being separated from caregivers at US Border

For Ukrainian children, the separation from their caretakers has been an unexpected, shocking twist in their escape from a war zone

The Independent UK

‘Threats and bullets’: wave of killings highlights perils of journalism in Mexico

Media ‘caught in crossfire’ between criminal gangs and government, say journalists after latest murder

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War disrupted their wedding plans, so a Ukrainian and Russian got married in Tijuana

TIJUANA, Mexico — Semen Bobrovskii, who is Russian, and Daria Sakhniuk, who is Ukrainian, planned to get married this month in Kyiv. But the war between their two countries changed those plans.

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Commentary: The border the US shares with Mexico? We really share it with the world

About 15 years ago I was shadowing a local journalist on Peru’s northern coast who was reporting on a group of 20 Chinese nationals local police found lost in the nearby desert. They’d arrived on a container ship that sailed from China to Lima and had paid traffickers to get…

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Ukrainians arriving at Mexico-U.S. border doubles in less than a week, officials say

The number of Ukrainians arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border to seek asylum in the United States since Russia's invasion of its neighbor has more than doubled in less than a week, officials said.

Reuters

Ukrainian refugees find route to US goes through Mexico

Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees arriving daily have a message for family and friends in Europe: the quickest route to settling in the United States is booking a flight to Mexico

The Independent UK

As Title 42 winds down, aid groups prepare for shift at US border

Migrant advocates and lawyers expect more people to arrive at US-Mexico border ahead of restrictive policy’s end in May.

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Hundreds of Ukrainians shelter in Mexico as they wait to cross U.S. border

Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees who fled to Mexico were transferred to a sports center that was converted into a government shelter in the northern city of Tijuana, authorities said on Monday, as they wait to be allowed to cross the border and enter the United States.

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Hundreds of Ukrainians are waiting in Tijuana to request protection in the United States

SAN DIEGO — A bus stop near the entrance to the San Ysidro Port of Entry in Tijuana has filled with hundreds of Ukrainians waiting to request protection in the United States after fleeing Russia's invasion of their country.

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Camp of Ukrainians at the U.S.-Mexico border swells, as more refugees arrive

Hundreds of Ukrainians are camping in the border city of Tijuana, Mexico, hoping to seek U.S. asylum, a dramatic increase in arrivals just days after the Biden administration said the United States would accept up to 100,000 Ukrainians fleeing from war.

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CDC says controversial border policy keeping out asylum-seekers will end in May

SAN DIEGO — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has moved to end a controversial border policy that kept thousands of asylum-seekers from requesting protection in the United States over the past two years.

Reuters

Migrants stuck in Mexico hopeful U.S. will lift COVID-era expulsion policy at border

News the United States is poised to end a pandemic-related border expulsion policy is buoying hopes of thousands of migrants who have waited months in Mexico for a chance to seek asylum in the United States.

Los Angeles Times

Californians find bargain gas prices in Tijuana

TIJUANA, Mexico — Claudia Jessica Villarreal used to fill up her gray Nissan Pathfinder near her home in Chula Vista, California. Then Russia invaded Ukraine and gasoline prices went bonkers.

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Asylum-seekers in Tijuana protest disparities in treatment at US border

TIJUANA, Mexico — Asylum-seekers and their supporters marched toward the San Diego-Tijuana border on Monday in demonstration against a border policy that has kept thousands from being able to request protection in the United States.

Reuters

Stuck at Mexico border, anti-war Russians sweat their futures as Ukrainians enter U.S

Russians trying to enter the United States at the Mexican border are frustrated they are not getting in like Ukrainians are, despite leaving their homeland over the invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Russians blocked at US border, Ukrainians are admitted

About three dozen would-be asylum seekers from Russia were blocked from entering the US while a group of Ukrainians flashed passports and were escorted across the border

Al Jazeera

US allows Ukrainians fleeing war into the country through Mexico

Mexican official says at least 310 Ukrainians have reached the northern border city of Tijuana by air this month.

Reuters

U.S. lets Ukrainians fleeing war into United States from Mexico

At the U.S. border with Mexico, American officials are allowing Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion of their homeland to enter the United States and stay without fear of deportation for a year, according to people crossing.

The Independent UK

More Russians find ways around sweeping US asylum limits

More than 8,600 Russians have sought refuge in the U.S. on the Mexican border in recent months, overwhelmingly using official crossings in San Diego

Tribune News Service

Journalists hold 5K race in honor of slain Tijuana photographer

TIJUANA — A group of Tijuana journalists held a 5K race on Sunday to honor their slain colleague and raise funds for his daughter's education.

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