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Posted on Tuesday 09 February, 2016
SLUG: fo_juarez DATE: 04/19/2008 CREDIT: Sarah L. Voisin / TWP NEG NUMBER: 207367 LOCATION: Ciudad Juarez, Mexico CAPTION: In an effort to control drug related violence, the Mexican military has taken over the city of Juarez resulting in a major decrease in the murders. PICTURED: At San Lorenzo Church in Ciudad Juarez, people visit the chapel to leave their wishes on a bulletin board. Some of the people have left prayers for peace for Juarez and one woman hoped her son would be able to stop using drugs. Luis Roberto Gonzalez, cq, 10, makes the sign of the cross after lighting a candle. StaffPhoto imported to Merlin on Mon Apr 20 12:17:01 2009