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Foreign News
February 11, 1936
The Daily Alaska Empire
Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska
What is this article about?
Two election-related clashes in Mexico: In Cholula, Puebla, five killed including the municipal president; in Hopeleche, Campeche, five peasants killed and 15 wounded in political fighting. Total: 10 dead, 15 injured. Reported Feb. 11 from Mexico City.
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TEN MEXICANS
DIE IN BITTER
ELECTION RIOT
Fifteen Wounded in Two
Frays at Municipal
Polling Places
MEXICO CITY, Feb. 11.-Two isolated
political clashes in Mexico left
ten persons dead and at least 15
wounded.
The municipal president of Cholula
in the state of Puebla, and
four other members of his party
were shot to death late yesterday by
opponents after local elections had
been held.
In Hopeleche, Campeche five peasants
were killed and 15 injured during a
battle between opposing political
groups.
DIE IN BITTER
ELECTION RIOT
Fifteen Wounded in Two
Frays at Municipal
Polling Places
MEXICO CITY, Feb. 11.-Two isolated
political clashes in Mexico left
ten persons dead and at least 15
wounded.
The municipal president of Cholula
in the state of Puebla, and
four other members of his party
were shot to death late yesterday by
opponents after local elections had
been held.
In Hopeleche, Campeche five peasants
were killed and 15 injured during a
battle between opposing political
groups.
What sub-type of article is it?
Political
What keywords are associated?
Mexico Election Riot
Cholula Clash
Campeche Battle
Political Violence
Where did it happen?
Mexico
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Mexico
Event Date
Late Yesterday, Feb. 11
Outcome
ten persons dead and at least 15 wounded
Event Details
Two isolated political clashes: In Cholula, Puebla, the municipal president and four other members of his party were shot to death by opponents after local elections. In Hopeleche, Campeche, five peasants were killed and 15 injured during a battle between opposing political groups.