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The Times of India
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TOI World Desk

Five Canadian mining employees found dead in Mexico; cartel angle under probe

Mexican authorities have confirmed that five of the ten employees from a Canadian-run silver mine in Sinaloa were found dead after being kidnapped two weeks ago. Investigators probe possible cartel links to the killings.

The Attorney General’s Office said on Monday that the bodies discovered in clandestine graves in the municipality of Concordia have been identified as some of the missing mine workers. Authorities are working to identify five additional bodies found at the same site. Four suspects have been arrested in connection with the case, officials said.

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