JUAREZ MURDER RATE ON THE RISE
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Thursday, 9/2/10

El Diario (Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua) 9/1/10

Death stalks Ciudad Juarez: a murder every three hours

Eighteen persons were murdered in Ciudad Juarez on Tuesday, and there have been 336 homicides in that city during the month of August, a new record. Juarez has now had 2,027 such deaths so far this year. In contrast, the first monthly record kept, which dates to 1995, shows that 34 persons died in August of that year, and that the entire year’s record of homicides then reached 294. Currently, a homicide takes place every three hours.

http://www.diario.com.mx/notas.php?f=20 ... 36af8db1e5

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La Prensa Grafica (San Salvador, El Salvador) 8/31/10

El Salvador : one small but violent country

The murder of two men on Tuesday morning brought this small country’s homicide tally up to 330 for the month and to 2,792 for this year. The month’s daily killing average reached eleven.

http://www.laprensagrafica.com/el-salva ... gosto.html

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El Universo (Guayaquil, Ecuador) 8/31/10

Ecuadorans intend to keep trying to reach the U.S. illegally

The killing of 72 Latin American migrants in Mexico doesn’t discourage some Ecuadorans, who still want to travel to the U.S. clandestinely. A native of the Canar province, from where the only survivor of the Tamaulipas slaughter also comes, says “It’s up to youâ€