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2012/05/28 00:15

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Women on the rise in Mexican drug cartels

... Mexico, has recruited women as hired killers more actively than other cartels. Unlike the Sinaloa Cartel, which prefers to stick within known families, the Zetas hire all over the...

2012/05/28 00:15

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2012/05/26 03:55

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Recent car bombing fires up concerns of spillover

A car bomb, that left eight Nuevo Laredo officers wounded just four miles from the U.S. border, has one valley lawmaker calling for action saying this war isn't just Mexico's --it effects...

2012/05/26 00:50

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Ex-Mexico cop pleads guilty in U.S. to organizing...

... who headed the clan, the feared cartel is now a shadow of its former self. The rival Sinaloa Cartel, run by Mexico's most-wanted man, Joaquin "Shorty" Guzman, has largely taken over the...

2012/05/25 07:16

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Killing of Sonora police chief stirs alarm

... control of smuggling routes into the U.S. In Sonora, drug trafficking is controlled by the Sinaloa Cartel, which is headed by Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, said Elizabeth Kempshall, director of...

Read more at The Arizona Republic, The Yuma Sun

2012/05/24 20:16

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Mexico's 2 major crime cartels are now at war

... limiting themselves to regional skirmishes, the older, established drug-smuggling Sinaloa Cartel is now fighting the brash, young paramilitary Zetas crime organization across...

2012/05/24 19:41

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Mexico Extradites Drug Kingpin ‘El Grande’

Mexico extradited an infamous drug cartel kingpin to the United States, Mexican officials said on Wednesday. Sergio “El Grande” Villarreal was extradited to the U.S. to face charges for trafficking...

2012/05/24 15:19

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Mexico’s two major crime cartels now at war

... they posted a video of themselves dumping the bodies, plus a banner: “Gulf cartel, Sinaloa Cartel, marines and soldiers, nobody can do anything against us or they will lose...” It...

Read more at Washington Post, Washington Post

2012/05/23 18:52

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DEA makes 'historic' meth bust

... weapons, to include an AK-47, and numerous arrests." Smith said the primary target was the Sinaloa Cartel. Agents were able to infiltrate high-ranking positions within the...

2012/05/22 22:29

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Why a Mexican named 'Shorty' is one of the world'...

... details, he is thought to have immediately slipped back into a top position in the Sinaloa Cartel. And with that, into new era of narco mythology. He is ranked 55 on Forbes’ list of...

Read more at Toronto Star

Joaquin Guzman Rusty Payne Josefina Vasquez Mota Felipe Calderón U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency

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2012/05/22 20:05

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Alleged drug runner needed money for school, mom’...

... the Drug Enforcement Agency, has said the bust was part of a yearlong investigation of the Sinaloa Cartel. Over the year, agents have seized 127 pounds of meth and 7 pounds of heroin being...

2012/05/22 05:42

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Arrest of alleged kingpin seen as blow to Sinaloa...

... Cazares, 48, is believed to be a key lieutenant of Joaquin "Chapo" Guzman, leader of the Sinaloa drug cartel. The arrest is seen as a blow to the sprawling criminal organization, the most...

2012/05/19 00:37

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Mexican crime reporter kidnapped and murdered @ S...

... drug-related violence. Sonora, which borders Arizona, lies on a key smuggling route for the Sinaloa Cartel, led by Mexico‘s most wanted man, Joaquin “Shorty” Guzman. The murder follows the...

2012/05/18 17:20

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Third general arrested for drug links / World / B...

... of Beltran Leyva and possibly even assisting it in its bloody war with the rival Sinaloa Cartel. Mr Dauahara is accused of receiving money from associates of Beltran Leyva’s top...

2012/05/18 02:00

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Los Zetas and the Monterrey massacre

Gulf Cartel. Speculation also abounds that the mutilated victims may have belonged to the mighty Sinaloa Cartel, headed by the prominent capo, Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán. There’s even a chance that...

Read more at San Diego Union-Tribune

Christian Palma Monterrey San Juan MATAMOROS United States Army Special Forces

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2012/05/17 07:36

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Malaysia sentences five to death

Share this page The three Mexican brothers were found guilty of drug trafficking by the Malaysian court A Malaysian high court has sentenced five men, including three Mexican brothers, to death for...

2012/05/17 00:05

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Navarrette: Mexico must continue its drug war

When you're addressing a crowd, there are those not-so-subtle indicators that your message is not getting through. For me, the hint came when, during a recent talk in which I declared my support for...

2012/05/16 22:54

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Fifteen people beheaded in Mexico, drug gang susp...

... gangs in western Mexico. Soldiers in March arrested a high-ranking member of the powerful Sinaloa Cartel in the city, causing his supporters to block streets with 25 burning cars and...

2012/05/16 22:54

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Eighteen people beheaded in Mexico, drug gang sus...

... of other gangs in western Mexico. Soldiers arrested a high-ranking member of the powerful Sinaloa Cartel in the city in March, causing his supporters to block streets with 25 burning cars...

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