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Indigenous group blocks railway line in northern Mexico

| August 17, 2020 4:03 PM

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Just as Mexico promised justice for the long-attacked Yaqui Indigenous community, businessmen in the country's north are complaining that a Yaqui blockade of a key rail line is causing millions of dollars in losses. The rail line in northern Sonora state runs to the U.S. border and carries autos, autoparts, grain and other commodities.

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