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Relatives mourn over the coffin of Guatemalan citizen Elmer Constantino Castro Andres at an Air Force base in Guatemala City on March 21, 2012.

Mourning in Guatemala as migrants return home in coffins

The bodies of 11 Guatemalan citizens were repatriated from Mexico on Wednesday, The Associated Press reports. They were part of a group of 72 migrants from South and Central America who were killed by the Zetas drug cartel in August 2010 in the northeastern Mexico town of San Fernando, according to the Mexican authorities.

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