Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez, located on the border with the United States, is most dangerous in the world, ahead of Caracas and New Orleans, said Wednesday a Mexican NGO.
Ciudad Juarez, with 1.4 million inhabitants, has recorded 130 crimes per 100,000 inhabitants in 2008, ahead of Caracas, with 96 crimes, and New Orleans with 95, according to a report by the Citizens Council for Public Safety in Mexico. Also, Ciudad Juarez is often affected by settling of accounts between rival gangs dealing in drugs.
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