Mexico drug gangs threaten, kill election hopefuls, Reuters (2010)
This article reports on a campaign of intimidation that is being carried out in Mexico against some political candidates for the upcoming local elections. In the municipal races in states along the U.S. border, unknown men killed at least three candidates who spoke up against drug traffickers.
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