The holidays in Juárez

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Neighborhood kids of Villas de Salvarcar (Photo: Monica Ortiz Uribe)

The Mexican city of Juárez would seem to have little to celebrate this holiday season. Drug cartels there have been battling among themselves and with police. The results include 3,000 homicides in Juarez so far this year. And yet, at least one neighborhood in Juárez is going to celebrate Christmas. Reporter Monica Ortiz Uribe filed a report on the planned festivities during her recent visit to the city. Download MP3


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