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Thursday, May 31, 2012

Could 'Miami Cannibal’ Drug Gain Ground in Latin America?



Could 'Miami Cannibal' Drug Gain Ground in Latin America?
NEWS | MAY 31, 2012
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Synthetic drugs like the one that reportedly sparked a vicious attack by the infamous "Miami cannibal" are becoming ... Read more

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Mexico Gangs Use Social Networking Sites For Recruitment, Intelligence



Mexico Gangs Use Social Networking Sites For Recruitment, Intelligence
NEWS | MAY 31, 2012
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Mexico's drug trafficking organizations have taken to the Internet to gather intelligence, intimidate the public, and find ... Read more

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Counting the Cost - The cost of the 'war on drugs'



Counting the Cost - The cost of the 'war on drugs'
BORDERLAND BEAT | MAY 31, 2012
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Counting the Cost - The cost of the 'war on drugs' por aljazeeraenglishFrom the farmers to the traders, the cartels to the ... Read more

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Drug war ghosts



Drug war ghosts
BORDERLAND BEAT | MAY 31, 2012
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By Tomas BravoReutersThe memory is still fresh. I close my eyes and I can feel the tension. First the explosions… then the ... Read more

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Virtual Therapy Helps Residents of a Shell-shocked Juarez



Virtual Therapy Helps Residents of a Shell-shocked Juarez
BORDERLAND BEAT | MAY 31, 2012
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Adriana Zehbrauskas for The New York TimesA patient in Ciudad Juárez demonstrating treatment in which scenes related to a ... Read more

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Cartel Aerial Drops Thousands of Flyers in Culiacán; Blames Governor for Killing



Cartel Aerial Drops Thousands of Flyers in Culiacán; Blames Governor for Killing
BORDERLAND BEAT | MAY 31, 2012
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by Chivis Martinez for Borderland BeatA departure from procedures typically used by cartels to convey messages was used Tuesday ... Read more

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Mexico drug gang accuses Pepsico unit of spying - USA TODAY



Mexico drug gang accuses Pepsico unit of spying - USA TODAY
GANG - GOOGLE NEWS | MAY 31, 2012
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USA TODAYMexico drug gang accuses Pepsico unit of spyingUSA TODAYMORELIA, Mexico (AP) – Banners signed by a cult-like Mexican ... Read more

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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Mexico: Cartel suspects attack snack food company - CNN

Another example how the underground cartel threat subverts the legitimate economy.

Mexico: Cartel suspects attack snack food company - CNN
MEXICO CARTEL - GOOGLE NEWS | MAY 29, 2012
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Wired NewsMexico: Cartel suspects attack snack food companyCNNBy the CNN Wire Staff Mexico City (CNN) -- Products like Ruffles, ... Read more

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Mexican crime reporter found killed - CNN

Reporters are targeted because they pose the greatest threat to cartel members by denying them anonymity.

Mexican crime reporter found killed - CNN
MEXICO CRIME - GOOGLE NEWS | MAY 18, 2012
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Sydney Morning HeraldMexican crime reporter found killedCNNBy the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- The body of a crime reporter who had ... Read more

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Mexico protects PepsiCo subsidiary after attacks - NorthJersey.com

Drug war impacts on the economy.

Mexico protects PepsiCo subsidiary after attacks - NorthJersey.com
MEXICO CRIME - GOOGLE NEWS | MAY 29, 2012
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Kansas City StarMexico protects PepsiCo subsidiary after attacksNorthJersey.comAP MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican police are ... Read more

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Jim Moran says 70 percent of traced firearms in Mexican drug crimes come from US - PolitiFact

Not sure I believe this, ok.


Jim Moran says 70 percent of traced firearms in Mexican drug crimes come from US - PolitiFact
MEXICO CRIME - GOOGLE NEWS | MAY 29, 2012
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AFPJim Moran says 70 percent of traced firearms in Mexican drug crimes come from USPolitiFactMoran, D-8th, said the ... Read more

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Monday, May 28, 2012

Sinaloa cartel, Zetas push Mexico's drug violence to new depths - Los Angeles Times



Sinaloa cartel, Zetas push Mexico's drug violence to new depths - Los Angeles Times
MEXICO CARTEL - GOOGLE NEWS | MAY 27, 2012
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NEWS.com.auSinaloa cartel, Zetas push Mexico's drug violence to new depthsLos Angeles TimesIn turf war, the brutal Zetas ... Read more

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Saturday, May 26, 2012

Mexican Cartel Tactical Note #11



Mexican Cartel Tactical Note #11
SMALL WARS JOURNAL | MAY 24, 2012
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By: David Kuhn and Robert Bunker Mexican Cartel Tactical Note #11: MG 34 Machine Guns Recovered in Nayarit- ... Read more

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Money from illegal activities in Mexico flows on - Catholic Online



Money from illegal activities in Mexico flows on - Catholic Online
MEXICO CRIME - GOOGLE NEWS | MAY 25, 2012
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Money from illegal activities in Mexico flows onCatholic OnlineFinancial expert Edgardo Buscaglia says that Mexican crime lords ... Read more

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Mexican boy's eyes gouged out "to save the world" - KTVL



Mexican boy's eyes gouged out "to save the world" - KTVL
MEXICO CRIME - GOOGLE NEWS | MAY 25, 2012
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Stuff.co.nzMexican boy's eyes gouged out "to save the world"KTVLMEXICO CITY (AP) -- Health authorities in Mexico ... Read more

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Drug Probe Targets Mexican Army - Wall Street Journal



Drug Probe Targets Mexican Army - Wall Street Journal
MEXICO CRIME - GOOGLE NEWS | MAY 25, 2012
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BBC NewsDrug Probe Targets Mexican ArmyWall Street Journal... with the legal proceedings and media accounts citing unnamed ... Read more

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Ex-Mexico cop pleads guilty in US to organizing cartel hit squad - Chicago Tribune



Ex-Mexico cop pleads guilty in US to organizing cartel hit squad - Chicago Tribune
MEXICO CARTEL - GOOGLE NEWS | MAY 25, 2012
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BBC NewsEx-Mexico cop pleads guilty in US to organizing cartel hit squadChicago Tribune(Reuters) - A former Mexican police ... Read more

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