Mexico: Over 90% of Those Killed in Drug War Are Criminals -- Latin American Herald Tribune
MEXICO CITY – President Felipe Calderon said criminals account for more than 90 percent of those killed in drug-related violence in Mexico, with the remainder of the fatalities consisting of police officers, army soldiers and civilians.
According to an official report released this week, 22,743 people were killed in Mexico from December 2006 – when Calderon took office – through early April in turf battles among drug-trafficking organizations and security forces’ efforts to crack down on the cartels.
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