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Analysis-Rail accident rattles Mexico s presidential succession favorites
Workers move a train car from a site where an overpass for a metro partially collapsed with train cars on it at Olivos station in Mexico City, Mexico May 4, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Romero reuters tickers
This content was published on May 5, 2021 - 11:15
May 5, 2021 - 11:15
By Dave Graham
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The dramatic collapse of a rail overpass in Mexico City that killed at least 24 people has dealt a blow to two of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador s most senior aides, who are widely viewed as the leading candidates to succeed him.
Monday night s accident has stirred up concern about the city s infrastructure, in particular Linea 12, the metro line where the collapse occurred, and a flagship project of Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard when he was mayor from 2006 to 2012.
AmericasAnalysis: Rail accident rattles Mexico s presidential succession favorites
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A person watches as workers move a train car from a site where an overpass for a metro partially collapsed with train cars on it at Olivos station in Mexico City, Mexico May 4, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso
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The dramatic collapse of a rail overpass in Mexico City that killed at least 24 people has dealt a blow to two of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador s most senior aides, who are widely viewed as the leading candidates to succeed him.
Monday night s accident has stirred up concern about the city s infrastructure, in particular Linea 12, the metro line where the collapse occurred, and a flagship project of Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard when he was mayor from 2006 to 2012.