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Honduras Violence Escalates: Gunmen struck again on the coast, killing at least 20 people in a palm plantation attack in the Bajo Aguan region and, in a separate incident near the Guatemalan border, ambushing anti-gang police and killing five officers—authorities say the death toll is rising as scenes are processed. Security Crackdown: President Nasry Asfura ordered a large military and police deployment across northern and eastern regions, promising force against drug trafficking groups and gangs. Targeted Criminal Networks: Investigators link the violence to organized crime and long-running land and plantation disputes that have fueled displacement and migration. Immigration Pressure in the US: In Texas, federal prosecutors filed 319 new immigration and related criminal cases targeting smugglers and repeat offenders. Regional Context: The week also saw Bolivia’s four-week general strike continue amid heavy repression, underscoring how unrest and security responses are spreading across the region.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.

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