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Baja California groups urge action on extortion threats to restaurants

Business leaders in Baja California say intimidation and extortion are pushing restaurants to the brink. After a seafood restaurateur in Ensenada shut down his shop, citing threats, Coparmex and Canirac urged authorities to step in with stronger protection and tougher prosecution. State prosecutors say they opened an inquiry and granted protective measures, while Mexico’s federal government readies a national law to tackle extortion. Owners want …

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