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Official: 72 found dead in Mexico may be migrants (AP)

August 25th, 2010

View of weapons seized to drugs traffickers before being destroyed, at the workshops of the Mexican Secretary of Defense in Mexico City, on August 18. Troops uncovered at least 72 bodies, including those of 14 women, on a ranch in northeastern Mexico after a clash with gunmen, the Mexican military said.(AFP/File/Ronaldo Schemidt)AP - A Mexican federal official says a witness has told police that 72 people found dead at a ranch near the U.S. border were migrants.


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