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Official: Ex-Gulf cartel boss' nephew held in US Fox News The Gulf cartel is based in Matamoros, Mexico, across the border from Brownsville, Texas. Its territory is not what it once was, but it holds on to major drug smuggling corridors between Reynosa and Matamoros. Under Cardenas Guillen's leadership, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Cross-Border Keystone XL Pipeline May Change Oil's Landscape Fox Business Enbridge, along with Enterprise Products Partners LP (EPD), recently proposed a new pipeline that would run from Cushing to the Gulf of Mexico. "Pipeline operators, perhaps sensing there is money to be made by opening an outlet to refineries in Texas ... See all stories on this topic » |
Texas hospital easing pressure on paralyzed illegal immigrant, family says CNN Later, when she told hospital officials she was about to loose their apartment because she could not pay the rent, they offered to pay for his plane ticket to Mexico, she said. "This is a national issue and occurs most frequently in the Border States," ... See all stories on this topic » |
A sorry immigration debate San Antonio Express San Antonio's relationship with Mexico is longstanding and a key factor in both the population's make-up through the generations and for the city's rich bicultural heritage and ambiance. Texas shares a 1241-mile border with Mexico and has a whole lot ... See all stories on this topic » |
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How much evidence of Mexican involvement in 'Wide Receiver' is needed? Examiner.com In that case, ATF agents followed the car carrying the guns to the border at Nogales and notified Mexican officials. While that incident certainly can be described as "informing" Mexico, I'm not sure if "coordinating" is an appropriate word, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
New Technology Leads To 90% Drop In Apprehensions Of Undocumented Immigrants ... Huffington Post A new fence, more agents and updated technology have resulted in a 90 percent drop over a five-year span in the apprehensions of undocumented immigrants along the divide between El Paso, Texas, and Mexico, the US Border Patrol says. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Battle for the Border: Officer Says Cartels Starting to Retaliate on Law ... KRGV The Mexican government's crackdown is pushing criminal activity across the border. The money drives the drugs and vice versa. "Pete" claims the desperation is driving the cartels to target police. "Usually the criminal organizations have more money to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Targeting immigrants is a losing strategy for Republican candidates Bellingham Herald Michelle Bachmann has called for sealing the US-Mexico border with a double wall. Not to be outdone, Herman Cain has called for an electrified fence backed by military personnel armed with live rounds (though he later said the electrified fence was a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Another drone to be deployed along Texas-Mexico border Military & Aerospace Electronics By Diana Washington Valdez / El Paso Times A second predator aircraft system - commonly referred to as drones - will be deployed in support of law enforcement operations along the Texas-Mexico border, officials In Washington, DC announced today. US ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Local Border Patrol Agents Seize Marijuana in Off-Checkpoint Searches KPSP Local 2 The first find came around 3 am, when agents pulled over an 18-year-old United States citizen in the area of the Interstate 8 checkpoint, west of Winterhaven, "after agents observed him driving suspiciously near the US-Mexico Border," Creiglow said. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Film eyes Mexico violence Texas A&M The Battalion This story is not abnormal for many Mexican citizens. Living in cities overrun by drug cartels means living in fear. Charlie Minn produced the documentary 8 Murders a Day to create awareness about the violence happening in Mexican border cities. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Mexico Nabs Female Drug Cartel Financial Operator Fox News Oct. 27: Carmen del Consuelo Saenz, alleged 'accountant' of the Zetas drug cartel, is presented to the media in Mexico City. (AP Photo/German Garcia)AP Carmen del Consuelo Saenz, fifth from right, alleged 'accountant' of the Zetas drug cartel, ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Mexican Cartels switch gears and target Midwest KFVS By Holly Brantley - bio | email Are big time Mexican Drug Cartels and marijuana growers targeting the Heartland? Law enforcement officers in Missouri, Kentucky, Illinois, and Tennessee say it's possible. On the heels of a number of big busts in the ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Treasury designates Mexican drug kingpins UPI.com WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- The US Treasury Department Thursday designated a Sinaloa Cartel lieutenant, his two brothers and two companies in Mexico under the Drug Kingpin Act. "Today's action aims to disrupt the ability of Martin Avendano Ojeda's ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Mexican Drug War Blog Hit by 'Govt Intervention' InSight Crime Mexico's drug conflict has a key propaganda component, and Blog del Narco, as the most visible of the drug violence blogs, played a key role in the cartels' efforts to brand themselves online. At its best, the website was a useful symbol for the power ... See all stories on this topic » | |
Clinton: Justice Dept. didn't seek State Dept.'s permission for "gunwalking ... CBS News She said the Justice Department did not "request coordination" or give "any kind of notice or heads up" about "Operation Fast and Furious," the ATF operation which put thousands of guns in the hands of Mexican drug cartels. The weapons may have been ... See all stories on this topic » | |
16 Killed in gangland violence in southern Mexico Fox News Chilpancingo – Suspected drug cartel assailants killed 15 men and a woman in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero, authorities said. Thursday's attacks occurred in the municipalities of Atoyac de Alvarez, Tecpan de Galeana and General Heliodoro ... See all stories on this topic » | |
'El Chapo,' wanted drug lord, grows stronger in Mexico's Sierra Madre Washington Post In fifth year of a drug war that has left more than 43000 dead, the founder of Sinaloa cartel — Joaquin Guzman — reigns supreme. Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is pictured in the federal prison in the town of Almoyola de Juarez, in Mexico state, on July ... See all stories on this topic » | |
What Mexico Can Learn from Counterinsurgency Doctrine InSight Crime A new study by the RAND Corporation carefully avoids describing the Mexican drug conflict as an insurgency. But as the report points out, there could be important lessons for Mexico in other cases of armed rebellion across the region. ... See all stories on this topic » | |
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