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MONTERREY, Mexico — At least 13 people were killed Friday in shootouts in northern Mexico between Mexican troops and gunmen, authorities said.
An army official who spoke on condition of anonymity because is not authorized to speak to the media said..
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Blake Taylor, 19, poses for a photograph on the campus of University of California in Berkeley, Calif., Friday, April 24, 2009. Taylor has been on medication since he was diagnosed with ADHD at age 5.
