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Mexico: Gunmen ambush police convoy, killing at least 22


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MORELIA, MEXICO (BNO NEWS) -- A group of gunmen ambushed federal police in western Mexico, killing at least 22 people, local authorities said.

The incident occurred on Wednesday morning when a number of unidentified hooded gunmen attacked a convoy in the coastal region of the state of Michoacan, near Pichilinguillo in the municipality of Aquila.

According to Mexico's Public Security Department, at least 22 were killed, but few details were immediately available.

On Tuesday, two police officers were killed while fifteen others were injured in a different attack in the same area by suspected members of organized crime.

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