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Failed State Watch: Gunmen Ambush Convoy Of Mexican Security Official

Gunmen in Mexico have attacked a convoy with the top security official in the western state of Michoacan, killing four people and wounding 10.

Officials say Public Safety Secretary Minerva Bautista was among the injured, but is now recovering.

Some 20 people with assault rifles and grenades carried out the attack.

The identity of the gunmen was not immediately known. Michoacan is home to one of Mexico’s most feared drug gangs, known as La Familia.

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