Mexico Gunmen Assassinate Second Mayor in Two Weeks

August 30th, 2010

Via: Bloomberg:

Mexican gunmen assassinated the second mayor in less than two weeks in the violent northeast region of the country as a fight against drug traffickers intensifies.

Marco Antonio Leal Garcia, the mayor of Hidalgo in Tamaulipas state, was killed when his truck was ambushed by the gunmen. His daughter was also injured in the attack.

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