Oaxaca

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Oaxaca

"It's Safe Here," Insists Promoter After Tourist Murders Rock Oaxaca

Violence rocks Oaxaca: 9 missing tourists found dead, 5 men killed on highways. Tourism sector fears cancellations in Huatulco and other spots. Promoter downplays events, insists area is safe, urging visitors to come.