среда, 14 марта 2012 г.

6 pollsters freed, 3 still missing in west Mexico

MORELIA, Mexico (AP) — A Mexican polling firm said Wednesday that six of its employees have been freed after disappearing over the weekend in the western state of Michoacan, an area plagued by drug-cartel violence.

The Consulta Mitofsky firm said in a posting on the company's Twitter account that "polling workers were freed," but does not specify who was holding them.

State prosecutor Jesus Montejano said that the area near Apatzingan where they disappeared is a stronghold of the La Familia and Knights Templar cartels.

"We believe this could be a consequence of one of the criminal groups that operate in the area," he said in an interview with MVS radio.

Roy Campos, …

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