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| Gunmen kill many in Mexican bar | Gunmen kill many in Mexican bar |
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| Gunmen have sprayed a city bar in northern Mexico with gunfire, killing 11 people and wounding six others, officials say. | |
| The attack took place in the city of Chihuahua, close to the border with the United States, in a region notorious for violent crime. | The attack took place in the city of Chihuahua, close to the border with the United States, in a region notorious for violent crime. |
| The gunmen fired indiscriminately into the Rio Rosas bar on Thursday night, the state attorney's office said. | The gunmen fired indiscriminately into the Rio Rosas bar on Thursday night, the state attorney's office said. |
| The masked attackers reportedly escaped from the scene in at least one vehicle. | The masked attackers reportedly escaped from the scene in at least one vehicle. |
| An official from the state attorney's office quoted by AFP news agency said the attackers had been dressed as police officers. | |
| "[They] entered the Rio Rosas bar in Chihuahua City and shot indiscriminately on the patrons," the official said. | |
| "The attackers arrived in several vans, in false federal uniforms, wearing balaclavas." | |
| The same, unnamed official was also quoted as saying that four of those wounded were in a serious condition in hospital. |