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What to know about the Mormon community in Mexico following brutal ambush killing of Americans
When nine Americans were brutally murdered in Northern Mexico, the incident shined a light on the extremely dangerous conditions in the region as well as the presence of the Mormon community there.
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La Mora, the Mormon offshoot community caught up in Mexico's brutal drug cartel war
The community of La Mora has about 350 people ... Mitt Romney, R-Utah, whose own father was born in a Mormon settlement in Mexico, extended his condolences for the victims and called for the ...
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What we know about the attack on a group of Mormon families in Mexico
Nine women and children from a Mormon community in Mexico were killed while traveling in a three-car caravan south of the US-Mexico border on Monday, according to Mexico’s security minister.
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Mormon quest for peace and freedom in Mexico shattered by violence and adversity
The newcomers to Mexico included Utah Sen ... Family members describe themselves as part of a religiously diverse Mormon community of about 3,000 members, living in their own agricultural enclave.
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Mormon massacre in Mexico: US victims were shot at point-blank range
Members of local Mormon communities and relatives of the extended ... Julian LeBaron in an interview with “El Universal” in Mexico. He told the newspaper that some of the eight children ...
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Massacre of U.S. citizens puts spotlight on Mormon community with deep roots in Mexico
The roadside killings of nine U.S. citizens in northern Mexico has brought renewed attention to the scattered communities of Mormons who settled in the country more than a century ago to escape ...
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Mexico ambush: How a US Mormon family ended up dead
Nine members of a Mormon community in northern Mexico died in an ambush by gunmen while travelling from their home on the La Mora ranch to a nearby settlement. But how did the victims, all US ...
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What to know about the Mormon community in Mexico following ambush attack
When nine Americans were brutally murdered in Northern Mexico, the incident shined a light on the extremely dangerous conditions in the region as well as the presence of the Mormon community there.
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Families plan to move out of Mormon community in Mexico, but for some it won’t be easy to leave
La Mora, Mexico • Sitting at his mother’s kitchen ... another relative to some of the deceased, said at a community steak and chicken fry served after the funerals, “but I’m not coming ...
Los Angeles Times5y
For Mexico ambush victims, there was no safety in numbers
LA MORA, Mexico — Over the last few months, members of the close-knit Mormon community in this mountain hamlet began taking new precautions. Tensions were rising between the criminal group that ...
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What we know about the attack on a group of Mormon families in Mexico
Nine women and children from a Mormon community in Mexico were killed while traveling in a three-car caravan south of the US-Mexico border on Monday, according to Mexico’s security minister.