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Protesters in Mexico Release 4 Hostages

Friday, August 11, 2006 10:21:18 PM
By REBECCA ROMERO

Men carry the coffin of Jose Jimenez, who was killed  during a protest, in Oaxaca City, Mexico, Friday, Aug. 11, 2006. Jimenez was killed Thursday Aug. 10 during a protest in support of the striking teachers in Oaxaca. (AP Photo/ Pablo Spencer)OAXACA, Mexico (AP) - Protesters held four people hostage for hours Friday, charging they were linked to a fatal shooting of a demonstrator during protests that have have besieged Oaxaca since June.

The Federal Agency of Intelligence said protesters later released the hostages to its agents at a local television station that had been seized by the protesters.

The protesters want the four charged in the death of Jose Jimenez, 50, who was killed late Thursday during an Oaxaca People's Assembly march calling for the resignation of Gov. Ulises Ruiz.


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