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"Extradition of 'El Chapo' to U.S. Is Halted in Mexico" is from the June 29, 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kirk Semple and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Senior Mexican Official Resigns amid Outrage over Trump Visit" is from the September 7, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kirk Semple and Elisabeth Malkin and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Grass-Roots Drive Is Forcing Mexico to Confront Its Corruption" is from the May 28, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kirk Semple and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Jousting With Mexican Officials Marked Close of Inquiry on Missing Students" is from the April 30, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kirk Semple and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"A Surge of Families Moves Northward, Away from Gangs" is from the November 12, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kirk Semple and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"Mexico's Finance Minister Resigns amid Fallout from Trump Visit" is from the September 07, 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kirk Semple and Elisabeth Malkin and narrated by Sam Scholl.

"Cuba Puts Castro to Rest: ‘a Man so Large in a Box so Small’" is from the December 04, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kirk Semple and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Reports Tell of 'Confusion and Terror' in Students' Disappearance" is from the April 24, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Kirk Semple and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Quake Leaves a Path of Ruins across Ecuador" is from the April 19, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Maggy Ayala and Kirk Semple and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"Clashes Draw Support for Teachers' Protest in Mexico" is from the June 26, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Azam Ahmed and Kirk Semple and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"With Colombia's Peace Deal in Doubt, a Battered Town Fears a Return to War" is from the October 10, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kirk Semple and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

"Defending Their Nation's Honor on Social Media: #PanamaIsMoreThanPapers" is from the May 04, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kirk Semple and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Firebombs and Accusations Fly in 'Ruthless' Election Campaigns in Mexico" is from the June 04, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kirk Semple and Paulina Villegas and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

It was a tough week for the president, who seems to be trapped in a slow, downward spiral of unpopularity, with two more years left in his term and Mexico reeling from myriad problems including rampant corruption, resurgent homicide rates, a thriving drug trafficking industry, a sluggish economy and a plummeting peso.

"Peña Nieto Faces Unrest in Mexico as Gas Prices Climb and Trump Ascends" is from the January 08, 2017 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Kirk Semple and Elisabeth Malkin and narrated by Kristi Burns.