Cempasuchil in full bloom in the Xochimilco borough of Mexico City, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, ahead of the Day of the Dead celebrations. (AP Photo/Claudia Rosel) Cempasuchil in full bloom in the ...

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Lucia Ortiz trudges through endless fields of cempasuchil flowers, the luminescent orange petals of which will soon cloak everything from city streets to cemeteries across Mexico.

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