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Bodies of 34 people unearthed during construction work in Mexican region wracked by cartel violence

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Bodies of 34 people unearthed during construction work in Mexican region wracked by cartel violence

Mexican authorities discovered the bodies of 34 people in a mass grave in a western region wracked by cartel violence, the state prosecutor’s office said Thursday. The remains were found during construction work in Zapopan in Jalisco state, home to one of the country’s most powerful drug cartels, prosecutor Salvador Gonzalez told a news conference. … Read more

Gunmen kill 10 people, including children, at house in Mexican city plagued by cartel turf wars

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Gunmen kill 10 people, including children, at house in Mexican city plagued by cartel turf wars

Gunmen killed 10 people including children in an attack on a house in a central Mexican city plagued by cartel-related violence, authorities said Wednesday. Several others were wounded in the shooting on Tuesday night in Irapuato in Guanajuato state, the municipal government said in a statement. “According to preliminary data, 10 people lost their lives … Read more