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Two of the most violent cartels in Mexico appear to be joining forces to create a “mega-cartel.” The cartel merger ...
CJNG is the bloodiest and most powerful drug cartel in Mexico ... the International Organization for Migration in Mexico. "If they're fleeing violence and seeking safety, it's also a very ...
The drug cartel violence that citizen self-defense leader ... as shootings and road blockades hit the city of Apatzingan, a regional hub in Mexico’s hot lands. Roads in and out of Apatzingan ...
An explosive device killed six soldiers and wounded two others in a western Mexican region wracked by drug cartel violence, ...
Deteriorating into a combative relationship with Mexico would almost certainly worsen problems over trade and cartels, and ...
A drug cartel had hijacked and burned ... was previous political leaders in Mexico had either accepted the cartel violence or looked the other way when it happened. "It has happened a lot, some ...
Mexico has been trapped in a spiral of cartel-related violence that has left more than 340,000 dead since 2006, when the government launched a controversial anti-drug operation with federal troops.
Mexico's drug cartels are often described as powerful rivals to the state, with their influence measured in weapons, money ...
On Tuesday, drug cartel gunmen burned vehicles and ... Juarez were killed in the shootings. Such random violence is not without precedent in Mexico. In June of last year, a rival faction of ...
CULIACAN, Mexico — The cartel henchman ... internecine evolution of drug cartels, as alliances form, then shatter, usually with extraordinary violence, betrayal and intrigue.
COTIJA, Mexico — Mexico’s drug cartels and gangs appear to be playing ... where ballots were being stored ahead of Sunday in the violence-wracked town of Chicomuselo, in the southern state ...