Published 06/02/2024 6:11:18 a.m.

Mexicans vote in election overshadowed by violent attacks

A mayoral candidate, Jorge Huerta Cabrera, was killed at a political rally in Izucar de Matamoros ahead of June 2 polls in Mexico's Puebla state.
The Green Party candidate's death marked the latest in a series of violent killings of political candidates in the lead-up to the elections.
Jorge Huerta Cabrera's wife and a colleague were injured in the attack that resulted in his death.

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BBC News

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Reuters

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NDTV

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Kronen Zeitung

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06/01/2024 11:11:59 a.m.

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The Guardian Nigeria

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