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At least 264 suspected gang members in Haiti have been killed by vigilante groups since April, the UN representative in the violence-wracked country says, voicing concern at the trend. "The appearance of vigilante groups adds another layer of complexity. Since April, BINUH (United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti) has documented the killing of at least 264 alleged gang members by vigilante groups," Maria Isabel Salvador tells the Security Council. SOUNDBITE
Fifteen state police officers were killed in an ambush by suspected gang members in western Mexico on Monday, authorities said on Tuesday. Officials added that this was the second major attack on security forces in the past month.
With rifles, helmets, and bulletproof vests, soldiers encircle sections of the Salvadoran city of Apopa as part of a massive crackdown on gang activity. IMAGES
Investigators, police are seen at the scene of suspected gang-related shooting leaving 11 dead. The mass shooting took place in Choloma, a town near San Pedro Sula, the country's second largest city. IMAGES
Images of the house in Castrop-Rauxel, western Germany, where an Iranian man has been arrested. Police and prosecutors suspect him of preparing an "Islamist attack" using cyanide and ricin. IMAGES
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