Mexico: Ten attackers killed 17 patients

Ten masked attackers killed the 17 patients clinics for the treatment of drug and alcohol in the Mexican city of Ciudad Huaresu, near the border with the United States.




Clinic for Rehabilitation in the city were targeted narkoklanova which they accuse of protecting drug dealers from rival clans. Armed men burst into the clinic, lined up in the kind of patients and then shot them twenty, of whom 17 were killed and three wounded, said yesterday's attack on the Army's representative Enrique Torres and newspaper "El Diario".

It was one of the most lethal attack in a three-year war, Mexican President Felipe Calderon to narkokartelima, despite the presence of 10,000 soldiers and federal police officers who constantly patrolled the streets of this city, razdvojenog border from neighboring El Pasa, in the U.S. state of Texas.

In another crime in Mexico, the same day, armed to the teeth, the attackers killed the deputy police chief in the western federal state of Michoacán, which stems from President Calderon. Intercepted were firing from two cars, José Manuel Revueltasa, appointed just two weeks ago, while transporting transportation avenue capital Morelia, near police headquarters, police said. In the intense gunfire also killed his two bodyguards and a man who traveled by bus.