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– Leobardo Vázquez Atzin is third journalist to be killed in Mexico this year (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News March 27, 2018

Leobardo Vázquez Atkin's colleagues said that he had planned to ask for protection due to threats received following the publication of criticisms of a notary public and former municipal authorities.
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