Magical homicides: How Mexico lies about murders

Also read: Mexicans pay in blood for America's War on Drugs

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And the truth is, we may never know the actual numbers of people killed. Mexican agencies like INEGI and SNSP must rely upon local entities to report homicide numbers, and there is little reason to trust the state and local police and justice officials responsible for such reports. There is also the number that will never be known: the cifra negra -- the black numbers ― a term used for the missing, the kidnapped who never return and whose bodies are never found, and those who simply disappear.

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