Mexico's train of death

By artappraiser on Tue, 12/28/2010 - 2:07am |

Monica Villamizar, Al-Jazeera, December 24, 2010

.Many migrants from Central America board the train in the hope of a new life in the US, but hundreds of them never make it through the treacherous trek in Mexico. In the most recent case, a group of at least 40 passengers were tied up and they "disappeared"...

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Migrant workers missing in Mexico
Al-Jazeera, December 28, 2010

Survivors quoted as saying nine people were seized from a train in Oaxaca state in the latest kidnapping incident. Armed men have kidnapped nine migrants in a southern Mexican state where 50 people disappeared last week. El Salvador's foreign ministry said on Monday that five of the migrants escaped and reported the kidnapping. Another was killed as he tried to flee and the other three remain missing.....

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http://english.aljazeera.net/video/americas/2010/12/201012246202256668.html