VOICED : Fiscal denuncia posible accion de autoridades en fosas de Mexico

VOICED : Fiscal denuncia posible accion de autoridades en fosas de Mexico

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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Mexican authorities discovered 242 bodies in clandestine graves in Veracruz, a state plagued by cartel violence. The discovery, initiated by the El Solecito collective, highlights potential complicity by local authorities. DNA testing of the remains is delayed until May due to resource constraints. Since August, 124 graves have been found, with 242 skulls recovered. Veracruz remains a battleground for the Zetas and Jalisco New Generation cartels.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was discovered in the state of Veracruz that raised suspicions about local authorities?

An ancient archaeological site

Clandestine graves with numerous bodies

A secret government facility

A hidden treasure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the delay in conducting DNA tests on the discovered remains?

Lack of interest from the authorities

Insufficient technology

Delay in resource allocation

Protests from local communities

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group was instrumental in finding the first of these clandestine graves?

The El Solecito collective

Local police

The government of Veracruz

International investigators

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many graves have been found in total since August?

124

242

150

121

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main cause of violence in Veracruz as mentioned in the transcript?

Economic instability

Political unrest

Disputes between drug cartels

Natural disasters