Mexican Students Slaughtered

While Mexican prosecutors declared last year that 43 missing students were incinerated at a landfill, official documents show one gang suspect testified that at least nine were slaughtered elsewhere.

The Mexican attorney general's office hit back today at new criticism of its conclusion that 43 missing students were slaughtered after foreign experts said the probe was marred by mistakes

Furious protesters burned several vehicles and threw firebombs at a southern Mexican state's headquarters Saturday after authorities indicated that gang hitmen had slaughtered 43 missing students.

While Mexican prosecutors declared last year that 43 missing students were incinerated at a landfill, official documents show one gang suspect testified that at least nine were slaughtered elsewhere.

The Mexican attorney general's office hit back today at new criticism of its conclusion that 43 missing students were slaughtered after foreign experts said the probe was marred by mistakes

Furious protesters burned several vehicles and threw firebombs at a southern Mexican state's headquarters Saturday after authorities indicated that gang hitmen had slaughtered 43 missing students.