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"The killings last Monday, which led Pope Francis, himself a Jesuit, to bemoan #Mexico’s unrelenting violence, underscore how Mexican #organizedcrime groups rule over huge swaths of the country’s territory."
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1/ "Last year, U.S. Northern Command chief Gen. Glen VanHerck told a congressional committee that about one-third of Mexico’s territory is effectively run by organized crime groups. Mexico’s government denied the claim."
2/ "The two #Jesuits, Joaquín Mora, 80, and Javier Campos, 79, were killed inside their church, said Roberto Fierro, the attorney general of northern #Chihuahua state, where the killings occurred. Chihuahua is one of Mexico’s most violent states."
