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Mexico political party suspends former official in drug-money scandal
World NowMEXICO CITY -- The political party expected to win Mexico's upcoming presidential election sought Wednesday to distance itself from a former high-ranking official embroiled in a drug-trafficking and money-laundering scandal. Tomas Yarrington, a former... -
Forty-nine Headless Corpses Found In Northern Mexico
ReutersCADEREYTA JIMENEZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Suspected drug gang killers dumped 49 headless bodies on a highway near Mexico's northern city of Monterrey in one of the country's worst atrocities in recent years. The mutilated corpses of 43 men and 6 women, whose...Tags: Communist Party of China, Highway Transportation, Felipe Calderon, College of William and Mary, Restraint of Trade
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49 Decapitated Bodies Found in Mexico; Drug Cartel Suspected
CNNMonterrey, Mexico (CNN) -- Mexican authorities found at least 49 decapitated and dismembered bodies along a highway in a northern border state Sunday morning, officials said. The remains were left along the road in Nuevo Leon state, between the cities of...Tags: Los Zetas Cartel, Felipe Calderon, CNN (tv network), Mexico, Immigration
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Mexican army says Zetas behind killing of 49 in northern Mexico
World NowMexican officials said top leaders of the Zetas gang ordered the killings of 49 people whose mutilated bodies were dumped in northern Mexico last weekend.... -
30 Prisoners Escape After Riot in Northern Mexico
CNNMONTERREY, Mexico -- Dozens died and 30 inmates escaped during a weekend prison riot in northern Mexico, an official said Monday. The prison's director and 18 guards have been removed from their positions and are under investigation, Nuevo Leon Gov....Tags: Riots, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prisons, Medina (Saudi Arabia), Los Zetas Cartel
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Prison battle in Mexico leaves at least 31 inmates dead
World NowAt least 31 inmates were killed and another dozen injured in pitched fighting inside a prison in Mexico's cartel-dominated Tamaulipas state, authorities said.... -
Mexico authorities say bodies of 14 men dumped in Nuevo Laredo
World NowAuthorities in the northern Mexico city of Nuevo Laredo report discovering the remains of 14 men in a vehicle near City Hall.... -
Mexico Deploys 1,500 Troops After 'Terrorist' Casino Attack
CNNMONTERREY, Mexico -- Hundreds of troops headed to northern Mexico Saturday as authorities continued investigations into the torching of a casino that left at least 52 people dead. Mexico's president, who described the attack as an act of terrorism,...Tags: Local Government, Defense, Government, Drug Trafficking, Gambling
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At Least 40 Killed in 24 Hours in Drug Cartel Fighting in Mexico
Associated PressFighting among the Zetas gang and other vicious drug cartels led to the deaths of more than 40 people whose bodies were found in three Mexican cities over a 24-hour span, a government official said Saturday. At least 20 people were killed and five...Tags: Health, Defense, Felipe Calderon, Massacres, Mexico
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Consulate Warns Cartels May Target Border Ports
Texas Tribune
The U.S. Consulate is warning U.S. citizens that new information suggests cartels may be targeting ports of entry, consulate employees and “the public in general” in response to a crackdown on criminal gangs in Ciudad Juárez...Tags: Defense, U.S. Department of State, Brownsville, Transportation, Mexico
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Texan warns Obama: Mexican cartels 'spilling over' border
Nation NowAbbott cited a "deadly shootout" involving "cartel operatives" last weekend in the town of Elsa, about 250 miles south of San Antonio, in which a Hidalgo County sheriff's deputy was shot three times. Sheriff's officials have said the deputy was wearing... -
Mexican cartels splinter, branch out as drug war rages
La PlazaThe news just gets grimmer in Mexico as the drug war nears the end of its fifth year and claims more and more innocent lives. On Thursday, gunmen burst into a casino in the northern city of Monterrey and set fire to the place, killing more than 50 people,...
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