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archaeological site
Coverage of archaeological site in the Nexus archive.
- Two tourists spark fury by scaling ancient Mexican pyramid before they are detained and barracked by enraged locals
Two tourists were detained after scaling an ancient Mexican pyramid, sparking anger among local residents. The tourists were confronted and barricaded by enraged locals at the archaeological site. The incident highlights tensions between visitors and communities protecting cultural heritage sites.
- Deadly shooting at Mexico tourist site
A gunman opened fire at a popular archaeological site in Mexico, killing one person and injuring several others. The incident, reported by NBC News' Priscilla Thompson, highlights a security threat at a major tourist destination.