### [2012-08-24](/feed/2012/08/24/index.md)

##### Huitzilac, Morelos
# Two U.S. government employees are ambushed and wounded by gunshots near Huitzilac, Morelos, by Mexican Federal Police officers. Details are still unclear. 




### Sources:

1. [BBC News](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-19372427)

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