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Cry of Freedom in Zócalo: Mexico Celebrates Independence Day That Shook the Spanish Empire

Wagdy Adbaziz On September 16 each year, Mexico pulses with revolutionary energy and national pride, honoring Independence Day, known as “Grito de Dolores” (Cry of Dolores), which ignited the war against Spanish colonial rule in 1810. This holiday is more than a calendar date—it’s a symbol of a brave Mexican …

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