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Mexican Beauty Queen Killed in Shootout

20-year-old may have fired back at army

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 27, 2012 1:08 AM CST | Updated Nov 27, 2012 6:03 AM CST

(Newser) – A Mexican beauty queen was shot dead in a gun battle between the military and the drug traffickers she was traveling with, a crime that echoed a recent hit Mexican movie. The body of Maria Susana Flores Gamez, the 20-year-old winner of a statewide beauty...   Read full story »

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