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On Day of the Dead, relatives call for more to be done to end killings.(The Dallas Morning News)

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| November 01, 2003 | Corchado, Alfredo | COPYRIGHT 2003 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Alfredo Corchado

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico _ Some mothers would rather forget, not be reminded of their daughters' tortured deaths.

Others, like Esther Luna, desperately seek answers.

On Saturday, Mexico's Day of the Dead _ when, as Aztec tradition holds, the living can communicate with the souls of the deceased _ Luna asked one question of her daughter, Brenda Alfaro, dead for five years.

"Who killed you, mi hija (my daughter)? There is an emptiness in me, a need in me to know."

As Mexico continued its two-day commemoration with sometimes festive parties to remember loved ones, dozens of mothers and fathers in this ...

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