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| May.23 |
Mexico |
Drug-related killings soar Mexico's attorney general: The number of murders linked to organised crime has jumped by almost 50% so far this year to 1,378
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| May.20 |
Mexico |
Four people 'executed' in Baja California Map of Baja California Mexico The bodies of 4 people, including at least one American, were found, part of a wave of violence sweeping the country
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| Oct.27 |
Mexico |
Shootouts kill journalist| 2 shootouts left an American journalist dead in the city of Oaxaca where protesters have barricaded streets | | |
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| Oct.5 |
Bolivia |
Miners killed in dispute At least 9 miners have been killed and dozens injured in clashes over access rights at a tin Huanuni mine
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| May.14 |
Sao Paulo |
Gang attacks leave 52 dead A powerful criminal gang launched a wave of attacks against police stations and uprisings in jails across the state
| The attacks began on 6 p.m. Friday. By Sunday there were at least 73 separate attacks with machine guns and grenades continued to dawn, staged in 22 detention centers
The dead include 35 police and prison guards, 3 civilians, and 14 gang members.
State Public Safety Department blamed the Primeiro Comando da Capital, or the First Capital Command.
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| May.13 |
Sao Paulo |
Police attacks leave 30 dead| Overnight gang attacks on Brazilian police left 30 people dead and 32 wounded | |
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20 bodies found in grave
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| Apr.2 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Killers hunted in massacre 2 suspected in the rampage killing of 30 people in the poor suburbs of Nova Iguacu and Queimados
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| Dec.24 |
Honduras |
Gang linked to massacre| The Mara Salvatrucha gang could be responsible for massacre of 26 bus passengers | |
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| Jun.15 |
Colombia |
34 killed in massacre Leftist rebels are suspected. The dead were all working on a farm harvesting raw material for cocaine
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| Oct.25 |
Colombia |
Rebels kill 13 in election-day Marxist rebels determined to sabotage a referendum on what would be sweeping constitutional reform
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Israeli airliner was target of missile attack
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| Oct.16 |
Jamaica |
7 killed in election day violence Heavy rain and the dawn slayings in a town near Kingston marred national elections
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| Oct.14 |
Jamaica |
Violence continues before vote 2 men dead a half hour after an opposition rally attended by thousands of supporters and former Prime Minister Seaga
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| Sep.1 |
Cuba |
Rare mass slaying leaves 5 dead Assailants entered a home in a village and killed five people, including 4 members of a family, by cutting their throats
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| Jul.25 |
Sao Paulo |
Serial killer gets 121 years Francisco de Assis Pereira is a self-confessed killer who raped and murdered 11 young women in a park in 1998
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| Jun.11 |
Mexico |
Top drug gang launches bloody offensive Gang shows its rivals that it hasn't been stopped by the arrest of its operations chief
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18 die in school massacre
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| Dec.6 |
Brazil |
Pirates kill America's Cup skipper| New Zealander Peter Blake, 53, has been shot dead in an attack by masked gunmen on boat as it lay anchored | |
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| Nov.29 |
Colombia |
12 people massacred Right-wing paramilitaries shot 8 victims after being taken from their homes. 4 bodies were found in nearby town
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| Nov.10 |
Brazil |
Sentenced for burning Indian chief 4 young men get 14 years each after they set an Indian chief on fire as he lay on a bench
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| Jul.7 |
Jamaica |
Fighting erupts, leaving 4 dead Security forces exchanged gunfire with gang members. 2 dozen people were injured
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| May.24 |
Peru |
Fujimori charged with murder Disgraced former President charged with the massacre of 15 people by a death squad in 1991
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| Apr.16 |
Colombia |
30 killed by paramilitaries Rightist fighters reportedly massacred 30 people in the the mountain hamlets
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Doctor may have killed 297
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