Mexico - TV technician killed in Coahuila attacks – what happened to protection mechanisms?

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Gunmen staged separate attacks on a TV station and a radio station in Torreón, in the northern state of Coahuila on 9 February, killing a young engineer, Rodolfo Ochoa, in the attack on Canal 9 (Milenio TV), which is owned by the Multimedios Laguna group. Equipment was destroyed in the attack on the radio station, Radiorama, which has been off the air ever since. A Canal 9 employee told Reporters Without Borders: “The attack took place at dawn. The station went off the air for a while but is (...)

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