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Gunmen kill 12 in Mexico, including 5 children
Associated Press
Feb. 15, 2009, 1:04PM

TABASCO, Mexico — Gunmen have killed a state police officer and 10 members of his family, including five children, authorities said Sunday.

The shooting late Saturday also killed a street vendor in front of the house of state police officer Carlos Reyes, said Tabasco deputy prosecutor Alex Alvarez. Among the five children killed was a 2-year-old boy.

“It is confirmed that (the assailants) wanted to kill the state police officer but they killed his whole family,â€