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Mexican Coffee Program Awards Millions to Associates of Jailed Ex-Governor
Translated from Spanish The governmental program Café del Bienestar, a State-owned coffee brand created to support small-scale growers, ended up primarily benefiting Catoex, the company contracted to process and package the product. Catoex is owned by a family linked to Javier Duarte de Ochoa, the former governor of the State of Veracruz, who for this
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