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20 suspects in Mexico massacre released from jail

Twenty men were released from prison Thursday after their sentences in the 1997 massacre of 45 Indian villagers in southern Chiapas state were overturned by Mexico's Supreme Court.

In Mexico, challenge of military courts fails

Mexico's Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal against the practice of allowing military courts to judge soldiers involved in crimes against civilians.

Mexico court to probe day-care fire that killed 49

The Supreme Court voted Thursday to open an investigation of alleged irregularities at a day care center where a fire killed 49 children in northern Mexico.

Court: Mexican police abusive in retaking town

Mexico's Supreme Court says that police committed serious abuses when trying to retake control of rebellious town outside the capital three years ago.

Mexican Supreme Court upholds legal abortion

Mexico's Supreme Court upheld the capital's abortion law Thursday, setting a precedent for the rest of the country that could inspire other Latin American cities.

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