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– Gunmen shoot at home of Mexican indigenous rights reporter (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News January 10, 2017

Unidentified assailants attacked the home of Mexican journalist Gabriel Valencia Juárez at about 10:15 p.m. on December 31, 2016. Valencia was only a meter from where one of the 9mm caliber bullets struck a piece of furniture.
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