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Protesters aid an injured cameraman who was shot during, and later died, when clashes erupted between unidentified gunmen and protesters who are demanding the resignation of Oaxaca Gov. Ulises Ruiz in the city of Oaxaca, Mexico on Friday Oct. 27, 2006. The journalist, who worked for an unidentified independent media organization, was shot in the abdomen and died later at a hospital, said a police official who was not authorized to give his name. The name and hometown of the journalist was not immediately available.(AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo) |
Protesters aid an injured cameraman who was shot during and later died when clashes erupted between unidentified gunmen and protesters who are demanding the resignation of Oaxaca Gov. Ulises Ruiz in the city of Oaxaca, Mexico on Friday Oct. 27, 2006. The journalist, who worked for an unidentified independent media organization, was shot in the abdomen and died later at a hospital, said a police official who was not authorized to give his name. The name and hometown of the journalist was not immediately available. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo) |
Protesters carry an injured cameraman who was shot and later died when clashes erupted between unidentified gunmen and protesters who are demanding the resignation of Oaxaca Gov. Ulises Ruiz in the city of Oaxaca, Mexico on Friday Oct. 27, 2006. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo) |
People carry an injured man after clashes erupted between unidentified gunmen and protesters who are demanding the resignation of Oaxaca Gov. Ulises Ruiz in the city of Oaxaca, Mexico on Friday Oct. 27, 2006. At least one U.S. journalist was killed and several other people were injured. (AP Photo) |
Priest Juan Bosco splashes holy water on the coffin of New York journalist Bradley Roland Will Saturday, Oct. 28, 2006, during his funeral services in Oaxaca City, Mexico. Will was shot to death late Friday in Oaxaca, in the latest violence in this historic Mexican city. The clashes occurred Friday as leftist protesters barricaded streets as part of a five-month-old campaign to oust the governor. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias) |
New York journalist, Bradley Roland Will, is seen during a visit to Brazil in this 2003 family photo taken by Dyan Neary, 25, of Hawaii, an ex-girlfriend and close friend. Will a journalist who documented upheaval throughout Latin America was killed along with two Mexican men in a shootout in the historic city of Oaxaca Friday Oct. 27, 2006, where leftist protesters have been trying for five months to oust the governor. Several other people were injured. "It appears that Mr. Will was killed during a shoot out between what may have been local police," and protesters, U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Tony Garza said in a written statement. Protesters have taken over the historic city since June, building barricades, driving out police and burning buses. The protesters accuse the governor of rigging the 2004 election to win office and using violence against his opponents. (AP Photo/Dyan Neary) |
Supporters of the Popular Assembly of the People of Oaxaca show their respects by the body of a protester killed during a clash at a barricade in Oaxaca, Mexico on Sunday Oct. 29, 2006. Federal police with assault rifles and riot-shields advanced into Oaxaca, pushing past barricades of burning tires and tree trunks in this normally picturesque tourist destination .(AP Photo/Pablo Spencer) |
Supporters of the Popular Assembly of the People of Oaxaca stand by the body of a protester killed during a clash at a barricade in Oaxaca, Mexico on Sunday Oct. 29, 2006. Federal police with assault rifles and riot-shields advanced into Oaxaca, pushing past barricades of burning tires and tree trunks in this normally picturesque tourist destination .(AP Photo/Pablo Spencer) |
A Federal Police officer rips down tents on Oaxaca`s main plaza Sunday, Oct. 29, 2006, in Mexico. Federal police backed by armored vehicles and water cannons tore down barricades and stormed embattled Oaxaca on Sunday, taking control of the city center which was held by protesters for five months and attempting to restore order. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias) |
Mexican federal police advance as they enter the city of Oaxaca, Mexico on Sunday Oct. 29, 2006. Federal police with assault rifles and riot-shields advanced into Oaxaca, pushing past barricades of burning tires and tree trunks in this normally picturesque tourist destination wracked by five months of protests and violence that began with a teachers protest demanding salary increases and later asking for the governor's resignation. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo) |
Mexican federal police take cover from flying stones as they push back protesters while advancing into the city of Oaxaca, Mexico on Sunday Oct. 29, 2006. Federal police with assault rifles and riot-shields advanced into Oaxaca, pushing past barricades of burning tires and tree trunks in this normally picturesque tourist destination wracked by five months of protests and violence that began with a teachers protest demanding salary increases and later asking for the governor's resignation. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo) |
Mexican federal police, armed with water cannons push back protesters as they advance into the city of Oaxaca, Mexico on Sunday Oct. 29, 2006. Federal police with assault rifles and riot-shields advanced into Oaxaca, pushing past barricades of burning tires and tree trunks in this normally picturesque tourist destination wracked by five months of protests and violence that began with a teachers protest demanding salary increases and later asking for the governor's resignation.(AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo) |