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Mexico president-elect will be put to test quelling cartel violence, which bleeds into Chicago
ABC 7 Chicago· 12 hours agoFor the past six years, Mexico's official cartel strategy has been "Hugs, not bullets." Law...
Mexico's most violent cartels are here, and worse, they've grown comfortable
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 23 hours ago“Mexico is becoming a failed state.” Cartels are bringing fentanyl to Canada, too That presents all...
Thousands of displaced residents in southern Mexico fear returning to their homes after violence
WHO13.com· 2 days agoYAJALON, Mexico (AP) — Thousands of residents displaced by violence that intensified this week in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas remained fearful Tuesday of returning to their homes. Authori…
Mexico's avocado militias
The Week via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoLast month, highway thieves stole 40 tonnes of avocados in Mexico, according to the attorney general's office. Armed men stopped freight trucks in...
What I learned during my visit to the U.S.-Mexico border | Rep. Jason Shoaf
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoHundreds of them were members of gangs. Themigrants crossing the border are not just from Mexico and...
DEA: Cartels now growing coca in Mexico
FOX 5 San Diego· 12 hours agoEL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Two Mexican drug cartels “wholly control” some maritime ports where precursor chemicals for the deadly drug fentanyl are coming in. They also are cultivating coca p…
Inside beautiful Mexican beach resort's dark side rife with murderous cartels
Daily Express· 6 days agoMexico attracts millions of visitors a year, despite its reputation for violence and drug cartels....
Spiraling criminal violence causes morgue to overflow, foul odors to spread in Ecuadorian city
Associated Press· 10 hours agoSpiraling criminal violence in one of Ecuador’s most dangerous cities caused a buildup of...
Leader of drug operation receives two life sentences
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMACON – The leader of a violent drug trafficking organization (DTO) who directed approximately 2,000 kilograms of cocaine from Mexico into the U.S. — much ...
Baby and toddler among 6 family members shot dead at home in Mexico
CBS News· 3 days agoAuthorities say armed attackers burst into a home in the city of Leon in Guanajuato...and four women...