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Up To 20 Human Skulls Found In New Mexico Home After Man Reports "Unsettling Encounter"
Fragments of 10-20 human skulls have been discovered in a burned-out house in a small town in New Mexico after the man who lived there tossed bones out of a car while hitching a ride.
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Gunmen Kill 10 In Bar Shooting In Mexico
Gunmen killed 10 people in a bar in the central Mexican state of Queretaro late Saturday, authorities said, adding to a wave of violent crime that is gripping several areas of the country.
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10 Bodies Found Scattered In Mexico City Engulfed By Criminal Violence
Ten bodies were found scattered around Mexico's once-glamorous resort city of Acapulco, which has been engulfed by violence linked to organized crime, local security officials said.
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Suspect In Murder Of 5 Men In Mexico Arrested
A suspect in the kidnapping, torture and apparent murder of five young men in Mexico has been arrested, prosecutors said Monday, in a case that prompted a rare level of outrage in a country where abductions and killings are all too common.
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US Woman Shoots Uber Driver After Mistakenly Believing She Was Being Kidnapped
A woman in the United States who shot her Uber driver after mistakenly believing she was being kidnapped is facing murder charges.
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US Woman Who Went To Rehab In Mexico Killed And Put In A Blender: Report
A woman from the United States who travelled to Mexico to receive treatment at a drug rehabilitation centre was reportedly murdered and dismembered.
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8 Dead, Businesses Set On Fire In Violence In Mexican City Bordering US
The Mexican border city of Juarez saw a rash of violence on Thursday that left businesses burned and at least eight people dead, including a local radio presenter, authorities and witnesses said.
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Mexican President Intercedes on Behalf of Wikileaks’ Julian Assange, Says He Committed No Serious Crime
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he had sent a letter to US President Joe Biden, on behalf of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. Mexico's leftist leader explained that “Assange did not commit any serious crime” as he did not cause the death of anyone, did not violate any human right and exercised his freedom, according to Obrad...
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Mexican Teen Set On Fire By Classmate In Shocking Racial Attack
A Mexican schoolboy was set on fire and badly burned in a classroom -- his "only crime" was speaking an Indigenous language in a country struggling to end racial discrimination.
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6 Mutilated Bodies In Plastic Bags Found In Car In Mexico
Six mutilated bodies were found Thursday in a vehicle in southern Mexico, authorities said, as President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador accused popular television shows of glamorizing the violent drug trade.
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Car With 10 Bodies Found Outside Mexico Town Hall Where Drug Cartels Feud
Ten bodies were found Thursday in a sports utility vehicle left outside a town hall in a northern Mexican state gripped by a turf war between rival drug cartels, authorities said.
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Journalist Found Beheaded On Train Track In Mexico
A journalist was found decapitated Wednesday in a violence-plagued area of eastern Mexico, police said, the latest in a string of killings in one of the world's most dangerous countries for reporters.
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Mexican President Admits Murders Rising On His Watch
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador acknowledged in a state of the nation address Tuesday that murders and extortion by organized crime gangs had increased since he came to power.
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NSO Group Israeli Surveillance Software Lawsuit Goes Behind Closed Doors
An Israeli court on Thursday ordered closed-door hearings in Amnesty International's legal bid to stop NSO Group exporting surveillance software, which rights groups say is used to spy on journalists and dissidents worldwide.
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Uber to Allow Passengers Record Rides in Effort to Curb Crime in Brazil, Mexico
Uber said on Wednesday that it will allow passengers and drivers to record audio of their trips in Brazil and Mexico using a new feature in the app, as the ride-hailing company copes with recurring safety concerns during its trips.
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Up To 20 Human Skulls Found In New Mexico Home After Man Reports "Unsettling Encounter"
Fragments of 10-20 human skulls have been discovered in a burned-out house in a small town in New Mexico after the man who lived there tossed bones out of a car while hitching a ride.
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Gunmen Kill 10 In Bar Shooting In Mexico
Gunmen killed 10 people in a bar in the central Mexican state of Queretaro late Saturday, authorities said, adding to a wave of violent crime that is gripping several areas of the country.
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10 Bodies Found Scattered In Mexico City Engulfed By Criminal Violence
Ten bodies were found scattered around Mexico's once-glamorous resort city of Acapulco, which has been engulfed by violence linked to organized crime, local security officials said.
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Suspect In Murder Of 5 Men In Mexico Arrested
A suspect in the kidnapping, torture and apparent murder of five young men in Mexico has been arrested, prosecutors said Monday, in a case that prompted a rare level of outrage in a country where abductions and killings are all too common.
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US Woman Shoots Uber Driver After Mistakenly Believing She Was Being Kidnapped
A woman in the United States who shot her Uber driver after mistakenly believing she was being kidnapped is facing murder charges.
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US Woman Who Went To Rehab In Mexico Killed And Put In A Blender: Report
A woman from the United States who travelled to Mexico to receive treatment at a drug rehabilitation centre was reportedly murdered and dismembered.
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8 Dead, Businesses Set On Fire In Violence In Mexican City Bordering US
The Mexican border city of Juarez saw a rash of violence on Thursday that left businesses burned and at least eight people dead, including a local radio presenter, authorities and witnesses said.
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Mexican President Intercedes on Behalf of Wikileaks’ Julian Assange, Says He Committed No Serious Crime
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he had sent a letter to US President Joe Biden, on behalf of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. Mexico's leftist leader explained that “Assange did not commit any serious crime” as he did not cause the death of anyone, did not violate any human right and exercised his freedom, according to Obrad...
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Mexican Teen Set On Fire By Classmate In Shocking Racial Attack
A Mexican schoolboy was set on fire and badly burned in a classroom -- his "only crime" was speaking an Indigenous language in a country struggling to end racial discrimination.
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6 Mutilated Bodies In Plastic Bags Found In Car In Mexico
Six mutilated bodies were found Thursday in a vehicle in southern Mexico, authorities said, as President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador accused popular television shows of glamorizing the violent drug trade.
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Car With 10 Bodies Found Outside Mexico Town Hall Where Drug Cartels Feud
Ten bodies were found Thursday in a sports utility vehicle left outside a town hall in a northern Mexican state gripped by a turf war between rival drug cartels, authorities said.
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Journalist Found Beheaded On Train Track In Mexico
A journalist was found decapitated Wednesday in a violence-plagued area of eastern Mexico, police said, the latest in a string of killings in one of the world's most dangerous countries for reporters.
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Mexican President Admits Murders Rising On His Watch
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador acknowledged in a state of the nation address Tuesday that murders and extortion by organized crime gangs had increased since he came to power.
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NSO Group Israeli Surveillance Software Lawsuit Goes Behind Closed Doors
An Israeli court on Thursday ordered closed-door hearings in Amnesty International's legal bid to stop NSO Group exporting surveillance software, which rights groups say is used to spy on journalists and dissidents worldwide.
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Uber to Allow Passengers Record Rides in Effort to Curb Crime in Brazil, Mexico
Uber said on Wednesday that it will allow passengers and drivers to record audio of their trips in Brazil and Mexico using a new feature in the app, as the ride-hailing company copes with recurring safety concerns during its trips.
