An unidentified relative of the director of the La Opinion newspaper, Raul Gibb, who was gunned down by unknown assailants, stands next to his coffin on April 9, 2005 in Poza Rica, Mexico. Wresting a sad distinction from war-torn Colombia, Northern Mexico has become the most dangerous place in the hemisphere to be a journalist, a fact underlined by two shooting attacks and the apparent kidnapping of a third reporter in the space of a week.(AP Photo/La Opinion-HO)**EFE OUT**