Mexican Murders Hit Record High in May 2017

Mexico's murder record for the month of May is part of a long-term trend of increase. More than 9000 poeple were murdered so far this year in that narco-state. ABC reported 2162 people killed. Al Jazeera reported 2452. That nation has reached the top 20 list of nations of the world with the highest murder rate. A violent culture is sometimes an indicator of deeper social issues.Maybe Mexicans don't read enough books.

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http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/06/mexico-murder-rate-reaches-record-high-170622052056456.html