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10 Students Gunned Down in Mexico

By Emily SchmallMar 30th 2010 – 7:47PM
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MEXICO CITY (March 30) -- As Mexico closed down for its annual celebration of Holy Week, officials reacted with anger and a degree of helplessness to the slayings of 10 students from a tiny mountainside hamlet who were mowed down by an armed commando on Palm Sunday. The victims, ages 8 to 21, were killed while driving down...

Experts: Americans Aren't Safe in Mexican Drug Wars

By Emily SchmallMar 16th 2010 – 6:18PM
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MEXICO CITY (March 16) -- The killing Sunday of three people connected to the U.S. Consulate in Ciudad Juárez undermines the popular notion that Americans are immune to the Mexican drug war, observers say. Two of the victims, a consular employee and her husband, were returning home to El Paso, Texas, from a birthday party...

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EFE News Briefs for Tuesday, May 29

May 29th 2012 - 08:56PM

Family members and activists representing more than 50,000 victims of drug-related violence in Mexico in recent years held a testy meeting with the four presidential hopefuls and called for a "national unity" pact to restore peace.

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Violence Spreads Like an Infectious Disease

By Tio Hardiman May 10th 2012 - 12:56PM

Throughout the history of the world violence has wiped millions of people off the face of the earth just like some of the many diseases or plagues such as small pox, tuberculosis, AIDS, cancer, and diabetes.

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Lonely Planet: Are You Safer In Mexico Or America?

By Lonely Planet May 10th 2012 - 07:09AM

As Lonely Planet's US Travel Editor, I frequently get asked if it safe to go to Mexico.

Mexico violence News From the Web

  • 10/11/10 Mexico Violence Source: CBS - KBTX 3 - Bryan TX A grenade exploded outside police headquarters in Monterrey, Mexico on Saturday injuring two policemen and causing damage to the headquarters building.

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