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In this city, Demetrio Vallejo was accused of plotting with a Soviet embassy during a 1959 rail strike. In 2006, this city was occupied for 47 days by protestors demanding that the TEPJF issue a recount. A paramilitary group called The Falcons lend their name to a massacre in this city that took place during a Corpus Christi festival in 1971. President (*) Miguel de la Madrid was heckled after an earthquake devastated this city in 1986. Over 300 student protestors were killed in this city in 1968 (10[1])in the lead-up to an Olympics where (10[1])John Carlos and Tommie Smith made a Black Power salute. (10[1])The Tlatelolco (“tlah-tay-LAWL-coh”) Massacre took place in, for 10 points, what capital of a country ruled by the PRI while a one-time member of NAFTA? ■END■

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