Article 6CJCH Mexico police station attacked as search continues for 14 missing employees

Mexico police station attacked as search continues for 14 missing employees

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Assailants threw explosives at police station in state of Chiapas, following abduction of employees at gunpoint on highway

Assailants have thrown explosives at a police station in Mexico's southern state of Chiapas, as a massive search continued on Wednesday for 14 police employees abducted at gunpoint on a local highway.

The attacks highlight a new turf battle between cartels for control of drug and immigrant trafficking in the state, which borders Guatemala.

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