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Politically motivated killings by crime groups top 125 as Mexican elections near

The amount of political killings by cartels in Mexico has topped 100 this electoral cycle (Credit: Markus Spiske/Unsplash.)

The amount of politically-motivated killings by cartels in Mexico has topped 125 as the country's elections get closer, The Associated Press reported on Friday.

The figure includes more than 20 candidates, where thousands of local and state positions will be filled, marking the largest electoral cycle in the country's history.

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