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Mexican tourism boards respond to US Covid test requirements

Tourism resorts around Mexico are rushing to boost their Covid-19 testing capacity before January 26, when all travelers above two years of age seeking to enter the United States by air will need to present proof of a negative test (either PCR or antigen), carried out within three days before their flight.


Assange offered Mexico escape route

The Mexican government has offered political asylum to Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, after a British judge Monday refused to extradite him to the United States to be tried for the publication of hundreds of thousands of leaked documents in 2010 and 2011 relating to the Afghanistan and Iraq wars, as well as diplomatic cables of hundreds of thousands of secret documents.