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Mexico City, Oct 2 (EFE).- People in Mexico City marched Saturday to commemorate the 53rd anniversary of the Tlatelolco massacre.At least 300 people were killed when soldiers from the Mexican Armed Forces opened fire on protestors demonstrating in the Plaza de las Tres Culturas in the Tlatelolco area of Mexico City on Oct. 2, 1968. (Camera: AMERICA NERI). SHOT LIST: PEOPLE MARCH TO COMMEMORATE THE 53RD ANNIVERSARY OF THE TLATELOLCO MASSACRE OF 1968, IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO. SOUND BITE: ONE OF THE PARTICIPANTS, LUIS PUÑÓN (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATION: I believe that there is no political will from this man (the current president Andrés Manuel López Obrador) and even less from the previous ones. Many of the people responsible for this massacre are still alive and they (the authorities) know it, but they want to deceive us by saying that they are still investigating.
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U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).