Nov 4th, 2009 - kansascity
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Mexico's highest court ordered the release of nine more people convicted in a 1997 massacre of Indians, ruling Wednesday their convictions were based on illegally obtained evidence. New trials were ordered for 16 others.
It was the second time this year the Supreme Court overturned the sentences of people convicted for the slaying of 45 people at Acteal, a village in southern Chiapas state. The court released 20 people in August and ordered new trials for six.
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2:42A Massacre Foretold / Camino a una masacre (Trailer)
On 22 December 1997, forty-five indigenous residents of the small Southern Mexican village of Acteal were attending a prayer meeting in their village church when they were slaughtered by unknown paramilitary forces ...
2:43A Massacre Foretold
On December 22, 1997, in the southernmost Mexican province of Chiapas, 45 indigenous residents of Acteal, who had taken refuge in the village church, were massacred by paramilitary troops ...
3:19Glasgow Social Centre: Day of the dead
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1:38El Norte Movie Trailer
in an effort to improve their lot in life, are discovered by the Guatemalan army. After the army destroys their village and family, a brother and sister, teenagers who just barely escaped the massacre ...
