[news] Police and Government Thugs Open Fire on APPO Members

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Four Wounded Outside the Department of Citizen Protection in Oaxaca City

By Enrique Mendez and Octavio Velez | La Jornada | October 13, 2006

The social and political crisis in Oaxaca was renewed just at the moment that a solution was being sought. Late in the afternoon, police and hired civilian thugs (“porros”) fired on Popular Assembly of the Peoples of Oaxaca (APPO) members and university students; the result was four injured, two of them in the leg, and others grazed on the forehead and back.

  


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