InSight Crime – Conquering one of the twin volcanoes that overlook the Valley of Mexico has been an attractive challenge since at least the Cortes expedition in 1519. But in this high-crime age of El Narco, there are dangers on the mountainside that have nothing to do with oxygen depletion, muscle fatigue or accidental falls.
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