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indigenous activist Isidro Baldenegro López protested against illegal logging in Mexico's Sierra Madre mountains, and has now been killed. Lopez was a leader of the Tarahumara people and was an avid environmentalist. He was shot dead Sunday at his uncle's home in the state of Chihuahua. the Chihuahua prosecutor's office said He was shot at least six times by a gunman, who fled the scene with the weapon. The police have launched an operation to capture the suspect. The case highlights the dangers that Latin American environmentalists face.

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