Mexico ambassador resigns after book theft allegation

A Mexican ambassador who was called home after allegedly attempting to steal a book from a shop in Argentina has resigned, officials said, and relatives reported he may have suffered behavioral changes due to a brain tumor. On Monday, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador called the case “painful”and "sad". Officials said late Sunday that Ambassador Óscar Ricardo Valero had resigned for health health reasons, and Mexico's Foreign Relations Secretary, Marcelo Ebrard, wrote in his Twitter account that Valero "is undergoing neurological treatment".

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