Death Toll In Mass Graves In Mexico Reaches 116 -- L.A. Times
As authorities unearth 28 more bodies in Tamaulipas state while investigating bus kidnappings, the federal government sends in more troops to monitor highways. Officials have arrested 17 people in the case.
Mexican authorities Tuesday reported the discovery of 28 more bodies in a northeastern state, bringing to 116 the number of dead unearthed since officials began investigating mass kidnappings of bus passengers.
As horror mounts over the savagery in Tamaulipas, federal officials said they had sent in more troops and would carry out "constant monitoring" of highways in the violence-ravaged border state.
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More News On Mass Graves Of Murdered Victims Found In Mexico
Death toll in Mexican mass graves rises to 116 -- Reuters
Drug gang blamed for mass killing of 116 in Mexico -- Yahoo News/AFP
Five new mass graves found in north-west Mexico, Los Zetos drug gang suspected -- The Australian
Drug cartel suspected in northern Mexico's mass graves, authorities say -- CNN
A Second Massacre in One Small Northern Town Dramatizes the Underbelly of Nation -- Wall Street Journal
U.S. Warns of Mexico Peril -- Wall Street Journal
My Comment: I suspect that this is only the tip of the iceberg .... that there are more mass graves in Mexico that have yet to be discovered.