Wanting for water in Mexico City

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Mexico City reduces water flow as reserves dip. Authorities believe the low rainfall level in 2008 is an isolated case that does not indicate a significant change in the region's weather or a threat to the city's water supply. Katharine Jackson reports.SOUNDBITE: Socorro Arellano, Mexico City resident, saying (Spanish):"Yes, it's running short. There has been less water, and it doesn't have the same pressure when it arrives. We must save it."

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