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Federal forces officer walks toward a burning barricade on the second day of a federal forces operation in Oaxaca City
31 Oct 2006
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A federal forces officer walks toward a burning barricade on the second day of a federal forces operation in Oaxaca City October 30, 2006. Leftist protesters clashed with riot police in the colonial city of Oaxaca on Monday after Mexico's federal government seized control of the popular tourist spot to try to end months of violence.
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The leader of the People's Popular Assembly of Oaxaca (APPO), Flavio Sosa (R) and Florentino Lopez, a member of the APPO, arrive in a church in Oaxaca city's main plaza, Mexico November 8, 2006. They announced earlier that they have requested asylum in the church.


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