MEXICO VIOLENCE
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Crime & Justice
Kin of Mexican students slain by army in 2010 still waiting for justice
Monterrey, Mexico, Mar 16 (EFE).- The families of two young men slain here more than a decade ago by the…
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Crime & Justice
Murders in Mexico up by 6.43 percent in January
Mexico City, Feb 21 (EFE).- Intentional murders in Mexico rose by 6.43 percent in January, compared with the same month…
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Crime & Justice
Olimpia Coral leading fight against online violence in Mexico
Mexico City, Jan 12 (EFE).- So that “girls and women can also be safe online” is why Olimpia Coral Melo…
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Crime & Justice
Mexican gang leader dies after being caught in crossfire
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, Jan 5 (EFE) .- Mexican authorities reported on Thursday the death of a criminal leader whose break…
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Conflicts & War
Dozens of inmates escape, 14 dead after riot in Juarez prison
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, Jan 2 (EFE).- More than 20 inmates have escaped after a riot erupted in a prison in…
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Crime & Justice
Journalist slain in southeastern Mexico
Mexico City, Nov 22 (EFE).- Mexican media outlet AX Noticias said Tuesday that one of its reporters was fatally shot…
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Crime & Justice
As risks to kids grow, calls mount for shootout drills at Mexican schools
By Daniel Sanchez Hermosillo, Mexico, Oct 25 (EFE).- An elementary school teacher in the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora was…
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Crime & Justice
Father, 3 daughters slain by gunmen in Mexico
Guanajuato, Mexico, Oct 25 (EFE).- An attack by gunmen on a home in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato left…
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Crime & Justice
Homicides in Mexico drop by 8.1% in first three quarters of 2022
Mexico City, Oct 20 (EFE).- Intentional homicides in Mexico fell to 23,351 in the first three quarters of 2022, down…
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Crime & Justice
Town mayor among 18 killed in shooting in Mexico
Chilpancingo, Mexico, Oct 6 (EFE).- At least 18 people have been killed by gunmen in San Miguel Totolapan in the…
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