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A new report suggests Mexico's violent drug wars made it the second-deadliest conflict zone in the world last year.
一份新的报告表明，去年墨西哥的暴力毒品战争使其成为世界上第二致命冲突区。
According to The International Institute for Strategic Studies, there were about 23,000 homicides in Mexico in 2016.
根据国际战略研究所，2016年墨西哥大约有23,000起凶杀案。
That death toll surpassed those in both Afghanistan and Iraq.
死亡人数超过了阿富汗和伊拉克。
And it was second only to Syria, where the country's civil war left around 50,000 people dead.
这仅次于叙利亚，该国的内战造成约50,000人死亡。
The report's authors say that's pretty shocking, considering the drug wars in Mexico are being waged without artillery, tanks or combat aviation.
该报告的作者表示，这是相当令人震惊的，考虑到墨西哥毒品战争没有涉及大炮、坦克和航空战斗。
Instead, nearly all of the country's conflict deaths can be attributed to small arms.
相反，几乎所有的国家冲突死亡归因于小型武器。
Mexico's war on drug trafficking has been raging since 2006, and it has been compounded by drug cartels fighting each other for control.
自2006年以来，墨西哥对毒品走私的战争一直在激烈进行，而且贩毒集团为了获得控制相互争斗。
Experts estimate at least 80,000 people have been killed in crime-related incidents in the last decade.
专家估计在过去十年中至少有80,000人死于与犯罪有关的事件。
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