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Veracruz Is Mexico's Most Dangerous Place To Report

by Brooke Gladstone, NPR
June 22, 2012

The tourism website Mexconnect, claims that "The Mexican State of Veracruz brings to mind beautiful Gulf of Mexico waters, steamy jungles and mouth-watering seafood." If you read the news, it may bring to mind a turf war waged by three drug cartels, and a heap of mutilated bodies.

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  • All Things Considered, June 22, 2012
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