Suspect in Indian massacre arrested
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Mexico has rearrested a man accused of ordering the killings of 45 Indians in the southern state of Chiapas 10 years ago.
Right-wing paramilitaries killed the Tzotzil Indians, including pregnant women and children, in the village of Acteal on Dec. 22, 1997.
The Chiapas state government said it had arrested Antonio Santiz on Saturday.
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