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Dozen skeletons found in hidden graves in Mexico near U.S. border

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Authorities find 11 graves containing 12 skeletons in northern Chihuahua state.

Drug cartels and kidnapping gangs in Mexico often use clandestine body dumping grounds to get rid of their victims or rivals.

The grisly practice has contributed to the enormous problem of missing people in Mexico , who now number about 120,000 .

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English

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