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| MexicoBlog Editorial: Debunking Drug War "Spillover" NL-Aid Whether it occurs in Texas, other border states or even further north, whether it involves Mexican cartels or US gangs, it is integrally related to the trans-border drug trade. This drug trade does not have access to civil means of conflict resolution ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CBP Officers at the Hidalgo International Bridge Arrest Foreigners Attempting ... Middle East North Africa Financial Network Hidalgo, Texas 'US Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Hidalgo/Reynosa International Bridge intercepted five Mexican nationals attempting to enter the US by allegedly utilizing counterfeit or altered documents or by posing as ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Fitch Rates Brownsville, TX Series 2011A GO Rfdg Bonds 'AA-'; Outlook Stable MarketWatch (press release) The city's low cost of living has been a driver for economic growth, and a growing healthcare and education sector, including a branch of the University of Texas, contributes stability to the region. Typical for the border area, unemployment rates are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Feds use more unmanned aircraft to secure Mexican border TriValley Central The Predators, which were being used in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, were introduced on the border in 2005, the year before Mexican President Felipe Calderon declared war on his country's drug gangs and violence along the border exploded. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Border agencies balk on surplus military gear Houston Chronicle Michael McCaul, and Henry Cuellar pressed the Pentagon on Tuesday to turn over returning combat equipment from Iraq and Afghanistan to federal and state law enforcement agencies patrolling the US-Mexico border. But the Department of Homeland Security ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| As America's economy sags, total migration from Mexico nears zero Public Radio International PRI A US Border Patrol Agent watches over the border along the beach near San Diego. The down economy and tighter enforcement have lowered net migration from Mexico to practically zero. (Photo by Flickr user Jamie Lantzy, cc-by-sa.) With jobs hard to find, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BACKGROUND: Facts and figures on the Mexican drug war Monsters and Critics.com According to the Norwegian Refugee Council, as of 2010 more than 230000 Mexicans had left their homes to escape violence, about half crossing the border to the US. - The drug war is big business. Experts say Mexican drug cartels earn up to 25 billion ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Opens Trusted Traveler Program to Mexicans Fox News Mexico City – The United States government announced Tuesday that it is opening to Mexican citizens the trusted traveler program known as Global Entry, which operates via automated kiosks at selected international airports. "Our Customs and Border ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A Crime Against Mexico New York Times By GERRY HADDEN Last week the Mexican government publicly apologized for not preventing the 2001 murders of three women in Ciudad Juárez, and for botching the subsequent investigations. Jaime Puebla/Associated Press Crosses mark the location where the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Battle for the Border: A Look Inside a Federal Vault KRGV Champion is trying his best to stop guns from going south to stop guns sold in the us from being used by drug cartels. One man working to keep mexican criminals from getting the weapons used to kill in the battle for the border. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gun laws the real problem, not 'walk-to-Mexico' program Edmonton Journal These events did not get any coverage by the American media until two guns that were allowed to "walk," were fired at an American border patrol officer in Arizona and an ATF agent in Northern Mexico. Then everybody worried. According to US federal law ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Feds Bust Chicago Cell of Mexican Drug Cartel NBC Chicago By Michael Kaplan Federal agents on Tuesday arrested 13 men on federal narcotics charges, including five alleged members of a major Mexican drug cartel responsible for transporting millions of dollars and large quantities of cocaine between Chicago and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mack Introduces Counter-Insurgency Plan To Combat Mexican Drug Cartels Middle East North Africa Financial Network Mack stated: "All Americans are threatened by drug trafficking and the violent Mexican drug cartels that operate in over a thousand cities in the United States. The State Department agrees that the activities taking place in Mexico are consistent with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Battle for the Border: Drug Cartels Operating out of Dallas KRGV "We've listened, through wire taps, and we know the organizations' commanding control cell are talking to commanding control cells in Mexico - directly to the trafficking cartel heads," says Drug Enforcement Agency Agent James Capra. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mexican democracy tested by drug lords in politics The Salinas Californian MORELIA, Mexico (AP) — Three major political parties are campaigning in the Mexican president's home state, but it's the groups that aren't on Sunday's ballot that have everyone worried: the drug cartels. In hilly, rural Michoacan, a state known for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mexican federal prosecutor murdered Fox News Mexico's independent National Human Rights Commission says 75 reporters have been killed in the country over the last 11 years. Most of the violence against journalists is thought to come from Mexico's powerful drug cartels and corrupt or abusive ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Iran criticizes Saudi UN resolution CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Manssor Arbabsiar, pictured, has been accused of conspiring to hire hit men from a Mexican drug cartel to bomb a restaurant where the ambassador would have been. United Nations (CNN) -- Iran is sharply criticizing a draft UN ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Narcocorridos…the gangster rap of the drug cartels Examiner.com More than a dozen such musicians have been murdered in Mexico since 2006. So-called narcocorridos are considered a type of folk music in Mexico and extol the criminal activities of that country's drug cartels. The songs glorifying drug smuggling were ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Drug Cartel Case Moves Closer To January Trial Memphis Daily News Some, including Craig Petties, the leader of the multi-state drug organization with direct ties to the Sinaloa, Mexico, drug cartel, have already pleaded guilty. The drug organization, rooted in the Gangster Disciples street gang based in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Police find major drug tunnel under US-Mexico border FOX43.com Federal agencies, including the US Border Patrol, the US Drug Enforcement Administration and ICE are to provide further details at a news conference scheduled for 2 pm local time. Mexico is in the grip of brutal drug cartel violence that has claimed ... See all stories on this topic » |
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