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Sphynx Cat Cruelly Tattooed By Mexican Prisoners Rescued, Seeks New Home
The criminals had made several tattoos on both sides of the cat's furless skin.
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Jailed Drug Lord El Chapo Sends "SOS" To Mexico President
Notorious drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has appealed to Mexico's president for help due to alleged "psychological torment" he is suffering in a US prison, his lawyer said Tuesday.
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19 Dead, Cartel Kingpin Escapes After Armed Attack On Mexico Prison
An attack on a prison in the Mexican border town of Juarez left 19 dead and allowed a cartel kingpin to escape along with two dozen other prisoners, authorities said Monday.
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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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Dead Baby Found In Prison Garbage In Mexico, Over 20 Officials Arrested
More than 20 officials and prison guards have been arrested in Mexico over the gruesome discovery in a jail's garbage of a dead baby removed from its grave, authorities said Tuesday.
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66 Months Jail For Indian-American, 36, For Selling Stolen Products Online
A 36-year-old Indian-American has been sentenced to 66 months in prison in the US for buying stolen Apple products meant for Native American school children in the US state of New Mexico and then selling them online.
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US Prison In New Mexico Locks Down After Potential Ransomware Attack
A ransomware attack locked down a US jail, knocking out security cameras and leaving inmates confined to their cells, court documents show.
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Welcome To The Prison That Some Don't Want To Leave
More than a century after Mexico established a prison on the Maria Islands -- a Pacific archipelago eight hours by boat from the mainland -- the country's new government has decided to close it.
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El Chapo's Lawyer Wants Visa So His Mother Can Visit Him In US Prison
Lawyers for accused Mexican kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman said Thursday they have asked Mexico's government for help obtaining a humanitarian visa for his mother so she can visit him in prison in the United States.
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Candidates With Serious Criminal Charges Contesting Mexico Polls
Voters around the world have been known to complain their politicians are crooks, but Mexico takes it to a whole new level, with multiple current or former prison inmates running for office in Sunday's elections.
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28 Inmates Killed In Bloody Mexican Prison Fight
At least 28 inmates were killed in a brutal prison fight on Thursday in the Mexican Pacific resort of Acapulco, in one of the worst outbreaks of violence in the country's troubled penal system in recent years.
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Mexico Witnesses Riot In Jail, 2 Inmates Killed
Two inmates were killed and 13 injured during a prison riot in northern Mexico, the government of the state of Nuevo Leon said on Tuesday.
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Mexican Drug Lord 'El Chapo' Could Be Returned To Prison He Escaped
A Mexican judge has issued an injunction that could send drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman from a prison in a border state back to the maximum security prison from which he previously escaped outside Mexico City, one of his lawyers said late Wednesday.
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10 Inmates Escape From Mexican Prison
Ten inmates escaped late Tuesday from a prison in Mexico's Caribbean beach resort of Cancun, the latest jailbreak to hit the country's scandal-plagued penitentiary system.
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Drug Lord El Chapo's Ally Arrested In Mexico Post US Prison Time
A top drug-trafficking accomplice of Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman was arrested in Mexico on Wednesday for his alleged role in two murders, shortly after he was returned from the United States after completing a prison sentence for distributing cocaine.
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Sphynx Cat Cruelly Tattooed By Mexican Prisoners Rescued, Seeks New Home
The criminals had made several tattoos on both sides of the cat's furless skin.
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Jailed Drug Lord El Chapo Sends "SOS" To Mexico President
Notorious drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has appealed to Mexico's president for help due to alleged "psychological torment" he is suffering in a US prison, his lawyer said Tuesday.
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19 Dead, Cartel Kingpin Escapes After Armed Attack On Mexico Prison
An attack on a prison in the Mexican border town of Juarez left 19 dead and allowed a cartel kingpin to escape along with two dozen other prisoners, authorities said Monday.
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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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Dead Baby Found In Prison Garbage In Mexico, Over 20 Officials Arrested
More than 20 officials and prison guards have been arrested in Mexico over the gruesome discovery in a jail's garbage of a dead baby removed from its grave, authorities said Tuesday.
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66 Months Jail For Indian-American, 36, For Selling Stolen Products Online
A 36-year-old Indian-American has been sentenced to 66 months in prison in the US for buying stolen Apple products meant for Native American school children in the US state of New Mexico and then selling them online.
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US Prison In New Mexico Locks Down After Potential Ransomware Attack
A ransomware attack locked down a US jail, knocking out security cameras and leaving inmates confined to their cells, court documents show.
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Welcome To The Prison That Some Don't Want To Leave
More than a century after Mexico established a prison on the Maria Islands -- a Pacific archipelago eight hours by boat from the mainland -- the country's new government has decided to close it.
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El Chapo's Lawyer Wants Visa So His Mother Can Visit Him In US Prison
Lawyers for accused Mexican kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman said Thursday they have asked Mexico's government for help obtaining a humanitarian visa for his mother so she can visit him in prison in the United States.
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Candidates With Serious Criminal Charges Contesting Mexico Polls
Voters around the world have been known to complain their politicians are crooks, but Mexico takes it to a whole new level, with multiple current or former prison inmates running for office in Sunday's elections.
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28 Inmates Killed In Bloody Mexican Prison Fight
At least 28 inmates were killed in a brutal prison fight on Thursday in the Mexican Pacific resort of Acapulco, in one of the worst outbreaks of violence in the country's troubled penal system in recent years.
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Mexico Witnesses Riot In Jail, 2 Inmates Killed
Two inmates were killed and 13 injured during a prison riot in northern Mexico, the government of the state of Nuevo Leon said on Tuesday.
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Mexican Drug Lord 'El Chapo' Could Be Returned To Prison He Escaped
A Mexican judge has issued an injunction that could send drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman from a prison in a border state back to the maximum security prison from which he previously escaped outside Mexico City, one of his lawyers said late Wednesday.
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10 Inmates Escape From Mexican Prison
Ten inmates escaped late Tuesday from a prison in Mexico's Caribbean beach resort of Cancun, the latest jailbreak to hit the country's scandal-plagued penitentiary system.
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Drug Lord El Chapo's Ally Arrested In Mexico Post US Prison Time
A top drug-trafficking accomplice of Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman was arrested in Mexico on Wednesday for his alleged role in two murders, shortly after he was returned from the United States after completing a prison sentence for distributing cocaine.
