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Award-winning reporter shot dead in Mexico
MEXICO CITY: Authorities in Mexico searched on Tuesday for gunmen who fatally shot an Award-winning journalist and Agence France-Presse contributor who reported on the country’s violent drug gangs.
Javier Valdez, 50, was shot in the street on Monday near the premises of Riodoce, a Mexican news weekly he founded in his hometown of Culiacan in **rthwestern Sinaloa state, sources said. Valdez was the fifth journalist killed this year in a country plagued by drug violence and corruption, according to officials and media rights groups. "We are horrified by this tragedy and send our condolences to Javier’s family and those close to him," said AFP’s global news director Michele Leridon. "We call on the Mexican authorities to shed all possible light on this cowardly murder," she added. "Javier showed extreme courage by spending years investigating the powerful drug cartels in Mexico, k**wing that he was risking his life in doing so." President Enrique Pena Nieto said on Twitter that he had ordered an "investigation of this outrageous crime." أكثر... ??????? ??????: Award-winning reporter shot dead in Mexico || ??????: ahlam1399 || ??????: اسم منتداك
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