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Protest leader, relative shot to death in Mexico

latimes.com
Jul. 9, 2009
The attack on Benjamin LeBaron, a U.S. citizen, and his brother-in-law bore the signs of an organized-crime hit. LeBaron had led a demonstration in May against kidnapping. Anti-crime activists on Wednesday decried the slaying of a protest leader in northern Mexico who went public after his...
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