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Mexico's deadly elections

Mexico goes to the polls in the country's general election on 1 July. For the candidates and their party supporters campaigning has been quite literally deadly. More than 130 people linked to politics have been killed. But it is not just political violence that is spiking in Mexico. By the end of May, there had been over 13,000 murders across the country. Clive Myrie has been talking to candidates risking their lives for democracy.

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