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US Couple, On A Holiday In Mexico, Shot Dead
A US couple was shot dead in the violence-plagued western Mexican state of Michoacan, state prosecutors said on Thursday, just after the country's president had wrapped up a meeting with security officials aimed at addressing a wave of violence.
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Mexican Drug Lord El Chapo's Wife Released From US Jail
Emma Coronel, the wife of imprisoned drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, is not facing charges in Mexico, the country's prosecutors' office said, after she was released from a U.S. federal institution on Wednesday.
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"Screamed But No One Helped": Mexico Fire Survivors Recount Deadly Tragedy
In total, 40 people were killed in the fire last Monday in one of the deadliest migrant tragedies in years. Mexican prosecutors say they are investigating the fire as a possible homicide and arrested five people last week.
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Mexico Migrant Fire Deaths Being Probed As Suspected Killings
The deaths of 39 migrants in a fire at a Mexican detention center are being investigated as suspected homicides, a prosecutor said Wednesday, accusing those in charge of doing nothing to evacuate the victims.
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14 Killed In Armed Attack On Mexico Prison, Dozens Of Inmates Escape
Gunmen attacked a prison in the northern Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez on Sunday, leaving 14 people dead and allowing 24 inmates to escape, the Chihuahua state prosecutors' office said.
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Journalist Murdered In Mexico, Second In Same City In Less Than A Week
A journalist was killed in Tijuana Sunday, the local prosecutor said, the second media worker murdered in less than a week in the Mexican city on the US border.
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Prosecutors Seek 4 Years In Prison For Wife Of Mexican Drug Lord El Chapo
U.S. Prosecutors on Thursday asked a judge to sentence the wife of the imprisoned Mexican drug kingpin known as "El Chapo" to four years behind bars after she pleaded guilty to drug distribution and money laundering charges.
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Second Man Convicted For Murdering Mexican Journalist Javier Valdez
A second man accused of murdering Mexican journalist Javier Valdez, an AFP contributor, was convicted on Tuesday, the prosecutor's office announced.
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Drug Lord El Chapo Should Get Life In Prison, Plus 30 Years: Prosecutors
US prosecutors said they want the Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to spend the rest of his life - plus 30 years - in prison, after he hears from a victim who survived one of his murder plots.
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US Demands El Chapo Forfeit $12.7 Billion In Drug Money
Prosecutors on Friday said they were seeking $12.7 billion from convicted Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, based on a conservative estimate of revenues from his cartel's drug sales in the United States.
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Nineteen Plastic Bags With Human Remains Found In Mexico
Mexican prosecutors said on Friday they were investigating the discovery of 19 plastic bags containing human remains in Jalisco, a western state that has been battered by surging levels of gang violence.
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Mexican Drug Kingpin El Chapo Drugged, Raped 13-Year-Olds: Prosecutor
A witness in the trial of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman told the US government the Mexican drug kingpin drugged and raped girls as young as 13, according to court documents unsealed Saturday.
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US Prosecutors Urge Jury To Not Let El Chapo "Escape Responsibility"
US federal prosecutors on Wednesday urged a New York jury to convict Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, saying the "avalanche of evidence" presented over the past three months proved his guilt.
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El Chapo Decided "Who Lives And Who Dies" As Drug Boss, US Jury Told
Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was someone who decided "who lives and who dies," a prosecutor said in closing arguments in the accused Mexican drug kingpin's trial in the United States.
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In 30 Minutes, Drug Lord El Chapo's Speedy Defense In Court
For nearly three months, US federal prosecutors have made their case against Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman in a Brooklyn courtroom. On Tuesday, his lawyers made theirs... in about a half-hour.
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US Couple, On A Holiday In Mexico, Shot Dead
A US couple was shot dead in the violence-plagued western Mexican state of Michoacan, state prosecutors said on Thursday, just after the country's president had wrapped up a meeting with security officials aimed at addressing a wave of violence.
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Mexican Drug Lord El Chapo's Wife Released From US Jail
Emma Coronel, the wife of imprisoned drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, is not facing charges in Mexico, the country's prosecutors' office said, after she was released from a U.S. federal institution on Wednesday.
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"Screamed But No One Helped": Mexico Fire Survivors Recount Deadly Tragedy
In total, 40 people were killed in the fire last Monday in one of the deadliest migrant tragedies in years. Mexican prosecutors say they are investigating the fire as a possible homicide and arrested five people last week.
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Mexico Migrant Fire Deaths Being Probed As Suspected Killings
The deaths of 39 migrants in a fire at a Mexican detention center are being investigated as suspected homicides, a prosecutor said Wednesday, accusing those in charge of doing nothing to evacuate the victims.
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14 Killed In Armed Attack On Mexico Prison, Dozens Of Inmates Escape
Gunmen attacked a prison in the northern Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez on Sunday, leaving 14 people dead and allowing 24 inmates to escape, the Chihuahua state prosecutors' office said.
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Journalist Murdered In Mexico, Second In Same City In Less Than A Week
A journalist was killed in Tijuana Sunday, the local prosecutor said, the second media worker murdered in less than a week in the Mexican city on the US border.
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Prosecutors Seek 4 Years In Prison For Wife Of Mexican Drug Lord El Chapo
U.S. Prosecutors on Thursday asked a judge to sentence the wife of the imprisoned Mexican drug kingpin known as "El Chapo" to four years behind bars after she pleaded guilty to drug distribution and money laundering charges.
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Second Man Convicted For Murdering Mexican Journalist Javier Valdez
A second man accused of murdering Mexican journalist Javier Valdez, an AFP contributor, was convicted on Tuesday, the prosecutor's office announced.
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Drug Lord El Chapo Should Get Life In Prison, Plus 30 Years: Prosecutors
US prosecutors said they want the Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to spend the rest of his life - plus 30 years - in prison, after he hears from a victim who survived one of his murder plots.
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US Demands El Chapo Forfeit $12.7 Billion In Drug Money
Prosecutors on Friday said they were seeking $12.7 billion from convicted Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, based on a conservative estimate of revenues from his cartel's drug sales in the United States.
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Nineteen Plastic Bags With Human Remains Found In Mexico
Mexican prosecutors said on Friday they were investigating the discovery of 19 plastic bags containing human remains in Jalisco, a western state that has been battered by surging levels of gang violence.
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Mexican Drug Kingpin El Chapo Drugged, Raped 13-Year-Olds: Prosecutor
A witness in the trial of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman told the US government the Mexican drug kingpin drugged and raped girls as young as 13, according to court documents unsealed Saturday.
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US Prosecutors Urge Jury To Not Let El Chapo "Escape Responsibility"
US federal prosecutors on Wednesday urged a New York jury to convict Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, saying the "avalanche of evidence" presented over the past three months proved his guilt.
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El Chapo Decided "Who Lives And Who Dies" As Drug Boss, US Jury Told
Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was someone who decided "who lives and who dies," a prosecutor said in closing arguments in the accused Mexican drug kingpin's trial in the United States.
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In 30 Minutes, Drug Lord El Chapo's Speedy Defense In Court
For nearly three months, US federal prosecutors have made their case against Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman in a Brooklyn courtroom. On Tuesday, his lawyers made theirs... in about a half-hour.
