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Trump warns Mexico to prepare for US troops

Friday, 03 February 2017 11:00 AM [ Last Update: Friday, 03 February 2017 11:00 AM ]

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto waves to the public during the National Agricultural Council in Mexico City, on February 2, 2017. (Photo by AFP)

Alasdair Baverstock
Press TV, Mexico City

According to a transcript of a telephone conversation between the US and Mexican presidents, Donald Trump told Enrique Penia Nieto that his country should control organized crime, or prepare for a deployment of US troops. The news has shocked Mexicans throughout the country, drawing mixed reactions, as Alasdair Baverstock reports from Mexico City.

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