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Six People Shot Dead In Mexican Industrial Hub: Cops
Six people, including two women, were found shot dead in Mexico's northeastern city of Monterrey, home to major international corporations as well as rival drug gangs, authorities said Tuesday.
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At Least 29 Killed During Capture Of Drug Lord El Chapo's Son, Says Mexico
Nineteen suspected gang members and 10 military personnel died during events surrounding the arrest of Mexican drug cartel leader Ovidio Guzman in the northern state of Sinaloa, Defense Minister Luis Cresencio Sandoval said.
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9 Killed In Bar In Mexico In Drug Cartel-Linked Attack
Armed men killed nine people in a bar in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato, the most violent in the country, local officials said, in an attack blamed on drug cartels.
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Tourists Panic As Gang Shootout On Mexico Beach Leaves 2 Dead
A shooting involving rival gangs on a beach near Mexico's Caribbean resort destination of Cancun left two suspected drug dealers dead on Thursday and sparked panic among foreign tourists.
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Travel Blogger From Himachal Killed In Shootout In Mexico Restaurant: Reports
A 29-year-old California-based Indian-origin woman techie, who travelled to Mexico to celebrate her birthday, was one of the two foreign tourists killed in a shootout between two drug gangs in the Caribbean coast resort of Tulum, according to media
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Drug Gang Shootout Leaves 18 Dead In Mexico: Government
A shootout among suspected rival drug cartel gunmen left 18 people dead Friday in Mexico, a government official said.
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Guns, Grenades, Bodies: Drug Cartel Shootout Kills 19 In Mexico
A shootout between suspected drug cartel hitmen has killed 19 people in the northern Mexico state of Chihuahua, the state government said on Saturday, in one of the country's worst outbreaks of gang violence this year.
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Mexico Gang War: 19 Bodies Found Hung from Bridge in Grisly Massacre
Nineteen bodies were found Thursday in a turf war between rival drug gangs in the Mexican city of Uruapan, some dismembered and others hanging from bridges, said the state prosecutor.
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Shootout Between Rival Drug Cartels And Cops Leaves At Least 15 Dead In Mexico
At least 15 people died Wednesday in a huge shootout between police and two rival drug gangs in northern Mexico, authorities said.
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The Rise Of Heroin Brings Violence And Fear To Mexico
In this skittish town on Mexico's heroin highway, civilians with rusty shotguns shake down passing cars for contributions to the public defense. The police were disbanded years ago. The mayor recently got a death threat and fled in the governor's helicopter.
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Award-Winning Reporter Javier Valdez Shot Dead In Mexico
An award-winning local journalist and Agence France-Presse contributor who reported on violent drug gangs in Mexico was shot dead in the street Monday, a court source told AFP.
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Mexico Arrests Gang Members On US Border In Joint Operation
Mexican police arrested up to 24 members of the Sinaloa drug cartel in a joint operation with the US that also netted a cache of heavy weaponry and drugs, officials said on Sunday.
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Rolling Stone Sparks New Scrutiny After Sean Penn Interview With 'El Chapo'
Rolling Stone magazine, heavily criticized for a now-debunked 2014 story describing a fraternity gang rape, is attracting new scrutiny after it published an interview by actor Sean Penn with Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
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Drug Gang Suspected In Mexico Mayor's Slaying
The Mexican drug cartel known as Los Rojos is suspected of being behind the murder of a mayor who was gunned down a day after taking office, authorities said on Monday.
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Mexico Nabs Gang Suspect Linked to Model's Murder
A suspected Mexican drug gang leader linked to the killings of a Jalisco state official and a Venezuelan model was arrested on a boat off the Caribbean coast, authorities said on Tuesday.
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Six People Shot Dead In Mexican Industrial Hub: Cops
Six people, including two women, were found shot dead in Mexico's northeastern city of Monterrey, home to major international corporations as well as rival drug gangs, authorities said Tuesday.
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At Least 29 Killed During Capture Of Drug Lord El Chapo's Son, Says Mexico
Nineteen suspected gang members and 10 military personnel died during events surrounding the arrest of Mexican drug cartel leader Ovidio Guzman in the northern state of Sinaloa, Defense Minister Luis Cresencio Sandoval said.
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9 Killed In Bar In Mexico In Drug Cartel-Linked Attack
Armed men killed nine people in a bar in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato, the most violent in the country, local officials said, in an attack blamed on drug cartels.
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Tourists Panic As Gang Shootout On Mexico Beach Leaves 2 Dead
A shooting involving rival gangs on a beach near Mexico's Caribbean resort destination of Cancun left two suspected drug dealers dead on Thursday and sparked panic among foreign tourists.
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Travel Blogger From Himachal Killed In Shootout In Mexico Restaurant: Reports
A 29-year-old California-based Indian-origin woman techie, who travelled to Mexico to celebrate her birthday, was one of the two foreign tourists killed in a shootout between two drug gangs in the Caribbean coast resort of Tulum, according to media
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Drug Gang Shootout Leaves 18 Dead In Mexico: Government
A shootout among suspected rival drug cartel gunmen left 18 people dead Friday in Mexico, a government official said.
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Guns, Grenades, Bodies: Drug Cartel Shootout Kills 19 In Mexico
A shootout between suspected drug cartel hitmen has killed 19 people in the northern Mexico state of Chihuahua, the state government said on Saturday, in one of the country's worst outbreaks of gang violence this year.
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Mexico Gang War: 19 Bodies Found Hung from Bridge in Grisly Massacre
Nineteen bodies were found Thursday in a turf war between rival drug gangs in the Mexican city of Uruapan, some dismembered and others hanging from bridges, said the state prosecutor.
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Shootout Between Rival Drug Cartels And Cops Leaves At Least 15 Dead In Mexico
At least 15 people died Wednesday in a huge shootout between police and two rival drug gangs in northern Mexico, authorities said.
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The Rise Of Heroin Brings Violence And Fear To Mexico
In this skittish town on Mexico's heroin highway, civilians with rusty shotguns shake down passing cars for contributions to the public defense. The police were disbanded years ago. The mayor recently got a death threat and fled in the governor's helicopter.
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Award-Winning Reporter Javier Valdez Shot Dead In Mexico
An award-winning local journalist and Agence France-Presse contributor who reported on violent drug gangs in Mexico was shot dead in the street Monday, a court source told AFP.
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Mexico Arrests Gang Members On US Border In Joint Operation
Mexican police arrested up to 24 members of the Sinaloa drug cartel in a joint operation with the US that also netted a cache of heavy weaponry and drugs, officials said on Sunday.
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Rolling Stone Sparks New Scrutiny After Sean Penn Interview With 'El Chapo'
Rolling Stone magazine, heavily criticized for a now-debunked 2014 story describing a fraternity gang rape, is attracting new scrutiny after it published an interview by actor Sean Penn with Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
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Drug Gang Suspected In Mexico Mayor's Slaying
The Mexican drug cartel known as Los Rojos is suspected of being behind the murder of a mayor who was gunned down a day after taking office, authorities said on Monday.
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Mexico Nabs Gang Suspect Linked to Model's Murder
A suspected Mexican drug gang leader linked to the killings of a Jalisco state official and a Venezuelan model was arrested on a boat off the Caribbean coast, authorities said on Tuesday.
