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Poza Rica de Hidalgo
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Poza Rica de Hidalgo 

a city in Mexico, in the state of Veracruz, on the Gulf of Mexico and the Cazones River. Population, 121,300 (1970, municipality). The center of one of Mexico’s chief oil and gas extraction and refining regions, Poza Rica de Hidalgo has petrochemical and chemical enterprises. The area surrounding the city is the country’s main fuel-producing region. There are pipelines (for oil, gas, and other products) running from Poza Rica de Hidalgo to Mexico City.



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Two other suspected hitmen and two women were also arrested when police raided a home in the Poza Rica neighborhood of Veracruz.
Further out in the Gulf, Tenreyro said, are structures that belong to the same geological formations off of Mexico and the United States which had produced celebrated finds such as Mexico's Cantarell and Poza Rica fields.
Editor of Veracruz newspaper murdered in ambush Gibb Guerrero, who published the daily newspaper La Opinion in the industrial city of Poza Rica in Veracruz state, was ambushed by four assassins who riddled his vehicle with bullets as he traveled home on a public highway.
 
 
 
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