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Forensic Tests Confirm 17-Year-Old Killed Mexican Mayor Carlos Manzo
A 17-year-old boy has been confirmed as the perpetrator of the deadly shooting of Carlos Manzo, mayor of the Mexican city of Uruapan, during a public event in the state of Michoacan over the weekend, the state prosecutor's office said on Thursday.
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US Couple, On A Holiday In Mexico, Shot Dead
A US couple was shot dead in the violence-plagued western Mexican state of Michoacan, state prosecutors said on Thursday, just after the country's president had wrapped up a meeting with security officials aimed at addressing a wave of violence.
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Mexican Drug Cartel Forces Locals To Pay For Its Makeshift WiFi Or Be Killed
The cartel set up its makeshift internet antennas in the embattled central Mexico state of Michoacan using stolen equipment.
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Gunmen In Mexico Open Fire At Funeral Parlour, Killing 6, Wounding 4
Gunmen burst into a funeral parlor in Mexico on Wednesday and opened fire on mourners, killing six and wounding four, authorities said. No arrests were immediately made after the assault in the town of Uruapan in western Michoacan state, which is situated along a Pacific coast drug trafficking route to the United States.
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Mexican Federal Agent Shot Dead With Mother; Mayor Killed
A federal intelligence agent and his mother were killed when assailants opened fire on their car in northern Mexico, an attack that came hours after a mayor in western Michoacan state was gunned down outside his home, officials said.
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Mexico Gunmen Arrested Thanks To Spelling Mistake
Four gunmen riding in a fake police car have been arrested in Mexico after the real authorities noticed a spelling mistake on their otherwise identical vehicle.
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Shootout Between Federal Forces and Hitmen in Mexico Kills 43
Government security forces killed 42 suspected drug cartel henchmen and suffered one fatality in a firefight in western Mexico on Friday, an official said, one of the bloodiest shootouts in a decade of gang violence wracking the country.
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Mexico Mayoral Candidate Killed While Campaigning
A former Mexican vigilante running for mayor was shot dead during a campaign event on Thursday in the troubled state of Michoacan, the third politician killed ahead of June elections.
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Search for Missing US Man Leads to Body in Mexico
US authorities have traveled to southwestern Mexico to help determine whether a body found there is that of a New York man who vanished while riding his motorcycle to Brazil for the World Cup.
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Mexican Marines Capture Alleged Drug Gang Leader
Marines detained one of the leaders of the La Familia drug gang who controlled Mexico State, near Mexico City, a top security official said Wednesday.
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Forensic Tests Confirm 17-Year-Old Killed Mexican Mayor Carlos Manzo
A 17-year-old boy has been confirmed as the perpetrator of the deadly shooting of Carlos Manzo, mayor of the Mexican city of Uruapan, during a public event in the state of Michoacan over the weekend, the state prosecutor's office said on Thursday.
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US Couple, On A Holiday In Mexico, Shot Dead
A US couple was shot dead in the violence-plagued western Mexican state of Michoacan, state prosecutors said on Thursday, just after the country's president had wrapped up a meeting with security officials aimed at addressing a wave of violence.
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Mexican Drug Cartel Forces Locals To Pay For Its Makeshift WiFi Or Be Killed
The cartel set up its makeshift internet antennas in the embattled central Mexico state of Michoacan using stolen equipment.
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Gunmen In Mexico Open Fire At Funeral Parlour, Killing 6, Wounding 4
Gunmen burst into a funeral parlor in Mexico on Wednesday and opened fire on mourners, killing six and wounding four, authorities said. No arrests were immediately made after the assault in the town of Uruapan in western Michoacan state, which is situated along a Pacific coast drug trafficking route to the United States.
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Mexican Federal Agent Shot Dead With Mother; Mayor Killed
A federal intelligence agent and his mother were killed when assailants opened fire on their car in northern Mexico, an attack that came hours after a mayor in western Michoacan state was gunned down outside his home, officials said.
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Mexico Gunmen Arrested Thanks To Spelling Mistake
Four gunmen riding in a fake police car have been arrested in Mexico after the real authorities noticed a spelling mistake on their otherwise identical vehicle.
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Shootout Between Federal Forces and Hitmen in Mexico Kills 43
Government security forces killed 42 suspected drug cartel henchmen and suffered one fatality in a firefight in western Mexico on Friday, an official said, one of the bloodiest shootouts in a decade of gang violence wracking the country.
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Mexico Mayoral Candidate Killed While Campaigning
A former Mexican vigilante running for mayor was shot dead during a campaign event on Thursday in the troubled state of Michoacan, the third politician killed ahead of June elections.
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Search for Missing US Man Leads to Body in Mexico
US authorities have traveled to southwestern Mexico to help determine whether a body found there is that of a New York man who vanished while riding his motorcycle to Brazil for the World Cup.
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Mexican Marines Capture Alleged Drug Gang Leader
Marines detained one of the leaders of the La Familia drug gang who controlled Mexico State, near Mexico City, a top security official said Wednesday.
