Ayotzinapa (Mexico) (AFP) - For 50 days, Epifanio Alvarez has had trouble eating and sleeping, tortured by uncertainty over what happened to his son Jorge and 42 other students missing in Mexico. Alvarez refuses to believe the young men were slaughtered by drug gang henchmen, and is clinging to the hope that this explanation is a cover-up by a government he and the other parents deeply distrust. "The nights are hell. We sleep one or two hours and wake up. We can't rest. It's always on our minds: Where is our son?" said Alvarez, a strapping 46-year-old. Like the other parents of the 43 students who went missing in the southern state of Guerrero on...
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