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2023-03-29 Caribbean-Latin America

Distressing moment at least 40 migrants are left to burn to death locked behind bars at Mexican detention center, after inmates set mattresses ablaze to protest deportations

[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] I’m thinking that a fancy suicide that harms only themselves doesn’t count as Page 1 action against the target society, but I’m open to arguments that Page 2: WoT Background is not the right place for this story.

Harrowing footage shows officers running away from cell as it fills with plumes of smoke and flames

Blaze occurred at a detention center in Mexican city Ciudad Juarez after inmates set their mattresses ablaze amid fears they were to be deported

At least 40 male migrants have died while a further 28 were hospitalized, Mexican authorities said Tuesday

Posted by Skidmark 2023-03-29 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [11142 views ] Top
File under: Migrants/Illegal Immigrants

#1 I would file it under "Play Stupid Games, Win Stupid Prizes".

Posted by SteveS 2023-03-29 08:18|| 2023-03-29 08:18|| Front Page Top

#2 This is like the arsonist who sets himself on fire.

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-03-29 08:26|| 2023-03-29 08:26|| Front Page Top

#3 Ted Cruz to Border Chief Mayorkas: ‘Your Refusal to Do Your Job Is Revolting’

Posted by Skidmark 2023-03-29 09:07|| 2023-03-29 09:07|| Front Page Top

#4 Too good to miss...

California arsonists set themselves on fire while attacking business, video shows

Posted by Skidmark 2023-03-29 09:08|| 2023-03-29 09:08|| Front Page Top

#5 Congratulations. You will not be deported.

Posted by swksvolFF 2023-03-29 11:54|| 2023-03-29 11:54|| Front Page Top

#6 What do you wish?

We wish to not be deported.

---Kazaam!---

Granted! Ha ha ha ha.

Posted by swksvolFF 2023-03-29 12:51|| 2023-03-29 12:51|| Front Page Top

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