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LATIN AMERICA: Once Again, Govts Promise to Tackle Violent Crime

ipsnews.net » 2008 » October » 8th » LATIN AMERICA: Once Again, Govts Promise to Tackle Violent Crime

MEXICO CITY, Oct 8 (IPS) - Violent crime in Latin America claims more than 100,000 lives a year -- more than any single disease -- and the average homicide rate is 27 per 100,000 population, making this one of the most violent regions in the world … Continue Reading »

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