Albertans in northern Mexico say Mazatlan was tense due to cartel\u002Dgovernment violence but they now have few worries about their safety
“They’re safe in their hotel,” said Tina Dahl, an Edmonton woman with relatives stranded in the popular resort town of Mazatlan.
They were set to fly out Thursday evening but street fighting closed the airport and buses that were to take them there were burned in front of the hotel.
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