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Mexico - Mexican journalist's body found four days after his abduction

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is saddened to learn that the body of Jorge Torres Palacios, a journalist based in the resort city of Acapulco, in the southern state of Guerrero, was found outside the city yesterday, four days after unidentified gunmen kidnapped him from his home. Torres worked for the Acapulco's public health department as press spokesman and wrote a political column called “Nothing personal” for El Dictamen de Guerrero, a weekly newspaper. His body was found near a cemetery, (...)

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