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Mexico: Radio Journalist Juan Carlos Huerta Killed in Tabasco

HeadlineMay 16, 2018

In Mexico, radio journalist Juan Carlos Huerta was shot dead Tuesday morning in the southern state of Tabasco. Mexican authorities say Huerta’s killing Tuesday appeared to be related to his work as a journalist. He’s the fourth Mexican journalist killed so far this year, and his assassination came on the first anniversary of the killing of acclaimed Mexican journalist Javier Valdez last year.

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