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Mexico Confirms Confrontation With Border Patrol Agents
By Richard A. Serrano and Tracy Wilkinson, Tribune Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Two heavily armed, camouflaged Mexican soldiers crossed 50 yards inside Arizona in January and drew their guns against U.S. Border Patrol agents who confronted them in a tense standoff, according to documents obtained by the Los Angeles Times and Tribune Washington Bureau. U.S. officials said […]
April 2, 2014
Will Mexican Cartels Go The Way Of Colombia’s Crime Syndicates?
By Tim Johnson, McClatchy Foreign Staff CULIACAN, Mexico — Almost as soon as Sinaloa Cartel boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, reputedly the head of one of the world’s largest crime syndicates, was captured after a 13-year manhunt, young drug dealers began campaigns to take his place — a sign that the group, responsible for 25 […]
February 24, 2014