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Top drug cartel leader in Mexico possibly killed in firefight, officials say
World NowMexican authorities said late Monday they may have killed the top leader of the notorious Zetas paramilitary force in a gun and grenade battle in the state of Coahuila, in what would be the most important blow to powerful drug cartels in the six-year... -
Body of slain Mexican drug boss stolen by armed gang
World NowThe body of the man Mexican authorities have identified as the top leader of the vicious Zetas paramilitary force was stolen from a funeral home by an armed commando, officials said Tuesday.... -
Mexican union reform effort stays alive -- for now
World NowA dramatic vote in the Mexican senate has kept alive a plan to reform this country’s corrupt and politically-powerful unions, despite opponents’ attempts to smother the idea in the legislature. But the senators' move late Tuesday could also... -
Mexico captures top Zetas drug lord, in major blow to cartel
World NowMexico's navy has captured Ivan Velazquez Caballero, a.k.a. "Zeta-50," a top leader of a faction of the recently divided Zetas drug cartel, in an operation in the city of San Luis Potosi.... -
Son of controversial Mexican politician slain in border town
World NowThe son of a controversial Mexican politician was slain under mysterious circumstances in the border state of Coahuila on Wednesday, triggering an outpouring of condolences from the country’s political class as well as speculation about the... -
Mexico's Senate approves bill to fight money-laundering epidemic
World NowMEXICO CITY -- Mexico’s Senate on Thursday unanimously approved an anti-money laundering bill in the hopes of stemming a multibillion-dollar tide of illicit cash that flows from the nation’s powerful drug cartels and has seeped into nearly... -
Mexican officials capture key lieutenant of Sinaloa drug cartel
World NowA drug capo described by Mexican officials as "one of the most important lieutenants" for Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the fugitive leader of the Sinaloa cartel, has been captured, the defense ministry announced Sunday. Jesus Alfredo Salazar Ramirez,... -
3 Police Officers Killed in Mexico City Airport Shooting
CNNMEXICO CITY -- Gunmen opened fire on federal police officers at Mexico City's international airport Monday, killing three, officials said. Two of the officers died at the scene, while a third was transported to a hospital and died there. The gunmen were...Tags: Shootings, Drug Trafficking, Mexico City, Mexico, CNN (tv network)
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Sinaloa cartel, Zetas push Mexico's drug violence to new depths
CULIACAN, Mexico — The cartel henchman nicknamed "El Loco" was reported behind the latest atrocity in Mexico's ever-more-depraved drug war: mutilating 49 people and piling their bodies — heads, hands and feet missing — by the side of a...Tags: Gulf Cartel, Justice and Rights, Law Enforcement, Mexico, Blackmail and Extortion
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Mexico's Zetas Cartel Boss Killed, Body Snatched
CNNMexico confirmed Tuesday that its forces killed Heriberto Lazcano Lazcano, boss of the ruthless Zetas cartel, but it remains uncertain what effect, if any, the killing will have on the larger scourge of drug trafficking and violence. The takedown of...Tags: Organized Crime, Gulf Cartel, Los Zetas Cartel, Strategic Forecasting, Inc., College of William and Mary
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Protests in Mexicali over election results
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterMEXICALI — People of all ages took to the streets in Mexicali early Saturday evening to chant, wave flags, hold signs and march between local television stations in protest against the results of the recent Mexican presidential election. The...Tags: Government, Television Stations, Communist Party of China, Elections, Television Industry
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Mexico's PRI falls short of congressional majority in vote count
World NowMexican President-elect Enrique Peña Nieto's party has fallen short of an absolute majority in Congress, election officials said Tuesday, complicating his ability to push through reforms and likely forcing him to negotiate with opposition politicians....
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