With mariachi music and prayers, Paquita is fired in her homeland

Voice of America - Spanish

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Mexico says goodbye with ovations, mariachis, flowers and tears to the singer Paquita la del Barrio.

El Heraldo de Saltillo

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Photo: Agencia Reforma Ciudad de México.- Among the women merchants of the Martínez de la Torre Market, in the Guerrero colony, Paquita La del Barrio is an icon and synonym of female empowerment and this Friday morning they gathered to say a last goodbye to her. On the street of Zarco, where Casa Paquita is located, the famous restaurant of the singer who died on Monday, the neighbors conglomerated to throw him a last baton, a dove and wish him …

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Mexico City.- Between cheers and applause, with bouquets of flowers in hand, dozens of fans received the ashes of Paquita la del Barrio, which arrived at Plaza Garibaldi on board a Cadillac carriage at 11:25 a.m. "We're going to miss you, Paquita." "Viva, Paquita!". "You see, it feels, Paquita is present" were some of the ovations shouted by those present. The followers began to surround the carriage as soon as the float arrived and the funeral …

La Jornada

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Alto Lucero, Ver., With music of mariachis, prayers, batons and cries, hundreds of people fired Paquita la del Barrio, in the municipality of Alto Lucero, Veracruz, the land that saw her born.