Rebels Behind Pipeline Blasts in Mexico
MEXICO CITY, July 11 — A series of pipeline explosions sharply reduced gas supplies in central Mexico and forced the country’s largest beer producer, as well as foreign-owned companies, to temporarily close factories or cut back production Wednesday.
A rebel group, the People’s Revolutionary Army, has asserted responsibility for the explosions at a key pipeline owned by Mexico’s national oil company, Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex, in the state of Guanajuato last week and in the state of Queretaro on Tuesday. The group is demanding the release of two of its members, who it says were unfairl
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