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Iguala residents take to the streets imploring: 'We want the students back alive!'
Ever since the disappearance of 43 students from the remote town of Iguala, Guerrero, the south-central Mexican state has been in turmoil, demanding justice and decrying state-sponsored corruption.
- A man carrying a machete walks along with several thousand protesters in the town of Iguala in the state of Guerrero in western Mexico. The protesters demanded information about the whereabouts of 43 students who were detained by municipal police on September 26. (Photo: Nathaniel Parish Flannery/Fox News Latino)read more
- Two women look at photos posted in the main plaza of Chilpancingo, Guerrero's capital. In September when the police detained the students in Iguala they also killed 6 others. One student (shown in photo, image blurred) was found with his face sliced off and his eyes gouged out. (Photo: Nathaniel Parish Flannery/Fox News Latino)read more
- An indigenous woman walks along with protesters in Iguala. People from isolated, rural communities in Guerrero have long complained that the government doesn't provide them with basic public goods such as education and security. Nearly 8 out of every 10 public schools in Guerrero are not connected to the Internet and a fifth of the state’s schools lack electricity. (Photo: Nathaniel Parish Flannery/Fox News Latino)read more
- Three quarter's of Guerrero's residents live in poverty. It's the third poorest state in Mexico. Eight out of ten residents work in informal jobs - washing car windows, selling tacos in the street, or in subsistence farming. Even so, looters in Iguala, like the kid carrying the printer, were scolded by protesters for stealing from the town hall. (Photo: Nathaniel Parish Flannery/Fox News Latino)read more
- As he watched a caravan of navy blue federal police trucks pass on a road on the outskirts of the city, Pedro, a middle-aged hunter who lives in Iguala, told FNL, “Right now the federal police are here but in two months they’ll be gone and the bad guys will chop us up into taco meat.” (Photo: Nathaniel Parish Flannery/Fox News Latino)read more
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Iguala residents take to the streets imploring: 'We want the students back alive!'
Ever since the disappearance of 43 students from the remote town of Iguala, Guerrero, the south-central Mexican state has been in turmoil, demanding justice and decrying state-sponsored corruption.
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- Iguala residents take to the streets imploring: 'We want the students back alive!'
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