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Page last updated at 15:50 GMT, Thursday, 3 September 2009 16:50 UK

Shootings at Mexico rehab centre

Gunmen have shot dead 17 people after bursting into a drug rehabilitation centre in northern Mexico.

The attackers broke down the door of El Aliviane centre in the city of Ciudad Juarez near the US border, lined their victims against a wall, and opened fire.

Ciudad Juarez is Mexico's most violent city, with at least 1,400 people killed this year.

READ MORE: Gunmen target Mexico rehab centre

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