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Mexico shooting at cockfighting venue leaves 20 dead

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Gunmen opened fire at a cockfighting venue in Mexico over the weekend, killing 20 people and wounding four others in an attack that may have …
Gunmen opened fire at a cockfighting venue in Mexico over the weekend, killing 20 people and wounding four others in an attack that may have been a conflict between criminal gangs, authorities said Monday. The attack happened late Sunday near the town of Zinapecuaro in Mexico’s western state of Michoacan, the state’s prosecutors said. Three of the dead were women. The gunmen appeared to have planned the attack, entering the venue inside a stolen truck owned by a snack food company and using a bus to block those inside from escaping or calling for help.

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