Violence after Mexican drug leader killed

Nemesio Osegura Cervantes – known as 'El Mencho', head one the
most important criminal organisations in Mexico, was killed by
Mexican security forces on Sunday. Following his death, violence
erupted across a number of Mexican states leading to the death of
at least 74 people and over 9,500 troops have been deployed
across the country in response to the violence. President Claudia
Sheinbaum has said that normality has returned, but several
foreign governments are still warning against travel to some
states.


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