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Congress Debates Intervention Over Mexican Bandit Killings
Lawmakers in both chambers react to sixteen American deaths near Chihuahua urging intervention. Senator Sherman backs a joint US Pan American action if Carranza fails to protect foreigners, while some call for armed intervention if security cannot be ensured. House members push questions about invoking war powers amid debate.
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