Vote-Buying Scheme Is Busted in Chiapas
From Times Wire Reports
Mexican police said they had broken up a vote-buying scheme in Chiapas on the eve of today’s state elections, which will be closely watched amid national turmoil over the results of last month’s presidential election.
Four supporters of the Democratic Revolution Party were arrested Friday after authorities said they were caught telling residents they would not receive aid intended for Hurricane Stan victims unless they promised to support the party’s gubernatorial candidate.
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