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Judge Upholds ATF Gun Rule for SW Border States ABC News (blog) A federal judge has upheld a rule proposed by the ATF to track multiple gun sales in Texas, California, Arizona and New Mexico in a lawsuit brought by the National Shooting Sports Foundation and two gun dealers in Arizona. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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US judge backs multiple rifle sales reporting Reuters Judge Rosemary Collyer, appointed to the bench by Republican President George W. Bush, found that the ATF's requirement was sufficiently narrowly tailored and that it was rational by focusing on the states that border Mexico. "Congress has effected a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Man Killed at Elementary School in Northern Mexico Latin American Herald Tribune CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico – Armed assailants gunned down a man inside an elementary school in this northern border city, Mexico's murder capital, local authorities said. The victim had sought refuge from the gunmen inside the school, where he was shot dead ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Felon from Mexico Sentenced to 30 Months MyFox Phoenix TUCSON - A convicted felon from Mexico has been sentenced to 2 and a half years in prison after attempting to illegally re-enter the United States. 30-year-old Victor Corona, from Tlaxcala, Mexico, was apprehended in March 2011 by Casa Grande Border ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US judge backs ATF multiple rifle sales reporting Cleveland News - Fox 8 One gun shop manager in Douglas, Arizona, a city a mile from the Mexico border, said it would not make much difference to him because he had already become very selective about such sales. "I'm very selective of who I will sell even one ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Texas Border Coalition reports invesment in border security, mixed ... By Admin1 The report, prepared by the Texas Border Coalition (TBC), consisting of mayors, county officials and economic development associations of the Texas border with Mexico, emphasized that in the best case, investment in border security has ... Latin America Current Events & News |
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Eagle Ford Shale near the Texas border with Mexico, PetrĂ³leos ... Aware of the great development of oil and gas empire in the Eagle Ford Shale near the Texas border with Mexico, PetrĂ³leos Mexicanos and includes initiatives ... newsessentials.wordpress.com/.../eagle-ford-shale-near-the-tex... | ||
Texas border stakeholders scrutinize federal security approach The ... A report from the Texas Border Coalition — which comprises mayors, judges ... of the National Guardsmen deployed to the U.S.-Mexico border in the summer of ... m.themonitor.com/.../scrutinize-57965-security-approach.html | ||
Texas coalition sees mixed results on spending on border ... - ALIPAC In a report, the Texas Border Coalition (TBC), which describes itself as the “ collective voice” of 2.5 million people along the Texas-Mexico border region and ... www.alipac.us/.../texas-coalition-sees-mixed-results-spending-... | ||
Texas Public Radio - Texas Matters #593 - January 06, 2012 In a report, the Texas Border Coalition says Mexican drug cartels continue to enjoy commercial success, smuggling more drugs than ever into the United States ... www.tpr.org/texasmatters/2012/01/txm120113.html |
Border Coalition Wants Billions More To Secure Border Against Drug Cartels KUHF-FM The Texas Border Coalition is a group of mayors advocating for better border security and better economic growth. The coalition says the federal government doesn't have a comprehensive strategy to fight drug cartels, after spending $90 billion dollars ... See all stories on this topic » |
News Corp., Samsung, Terra Firma, Lilly, Barclays in Court News Bloomberg Jones said he followed the money trail and explored efforts by Janssen to promote, on a state-by-state basis, Texas guidelines favoring drugs like Risperdal. The funds sent to the hospital account helped pay travel expenses for programs related to ... See all stories on this topic » |
Admitted Gun Runner Accused of Smuggling Weapons to Mexico NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (blog) By Scott Gordon A self-proclaimed “ranking member” of a violent Mexican drug cartel was charged Thursday with trying to smuggle a large number of guns from Fort Worth to Mexico. Jose Garcia, 23, was spotted by undercover agents buying high-powered ... See all stories on this topic » |
Gunmen kill man in courtyard of Mexican border city elementary school Washington Post CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — A man has been shot to death in the courtyard of an elementary school in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez. It's an unusual event even for a city where children have enormous exposure to violence. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mexico Sends 70 Squatters Back Home to Guatemala ABC News The Guatemalans had been living in tents on a Mexican communal farm near the border since August, after being evicted from a squatters camp in a Guatemalan forest reserve. Officials say they removed them from the Mexican camp on Monday because of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
FP Passport: Borderlands: Call for Proposals Foreign Policy (blog) Even in relatively peaceful and stable parts of the world, borders remain problematic. Think Kosovo, where Europe's newest hostile border has been drawn. Or the US-Mexico border. Foreign Policy is partnering with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Obama's Race Pandering FrontPage Magazine And the American members are open-border hawks….. even the black politicians are buying into thiw “Mexican Agenda” as if these invaders have our best interest at heart. Please! Sometimes I feel like a lone black man voting for Mitt Romney. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Smugglers' air force? Drug war sees rise in use of ultralight planes. Christian Science Monitor Ultralight planes have become an increasingly popular vehicle for smugglers in the US-Mexico border drug war. The aircraft are hard to spot and can haul hundreds of pounds of illicit cargo. By Lourdes Medrano, Correspondent / January 12, 2012 On a cold ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Texas border stakeholders scrutinize federal security approach Monitor Seventy-five percent of the National Guardsmen deployed to the US-Mexico border in the summer of 2010 — months after the Zetas and the Gulf Cartel split — will head home. Only 300 of the 1200 troops stationed along the Southwestern border will remain ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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GOP Candidates on the Issues Voice of America Rick Santorum RICK SANTORUM Immigration: Supports building additional fences along US-Mexican border. Against guest worker programs. China: Says US has a moral obligation to defeat China's socialism and would toughen military stance toward China in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Mexico judge denies 2nd attempt to extradite accused drug cartel queen Washington Post When she was arrested in 2007 sipping coffee in a Mexico City diner, prosecutors alleged that Avila spent more than a decade working her way to the top of Mexico's drug trade, seducing several notorious kingpins and uniting Colombian and Mexican gangs. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Los Zetas, Mexico's cartel army, is drug war's scourge TucsonSentinel.com “We are seeing evidence of an official failure of the anti-drug fight with the expansion of the most worrying cartel of all,” wrote Mexican columnist Jorge Alejandro Medellin. “The anti-crime model is showing the rottenness of its structure.” See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Weeds Actress Voices Support For Mexican Drug Lord The Inquisitr ... day US authorities declared Guzman to be the world's most powerful drug trafficker. Do you agree with Castillo's remarks or do you think they show a complete lack of any real understanding into the Mexican drug cartels and the sheer horror they spread? See all stories on this topic » | ||
47515 Drug-War Murders in Mexico in Just 5 Years CNSNews.com Mexican soldiers stand guard around a huge cache of arms seized in a 2008 raid on safe houses in northern Mexico – across the Rio Grande from Hidalgo County, Texas – belonging to the notorious Los Zetas drug cartel. (AP Photo) The fatalities last year ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mexico catches alleged Zeta leader key to the cartel conflict in northeast Washington Post MEXICO CITY — Police have captured the man who allegedly ran the Zetas drug gang in three northern Mexican states and who is suspected in the killing of a US immigration agent, authorities announced Friday. Soldiers and local police captured Luis ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Drugs Smuggled To Suspect In Murder Trial WLKY Louisville From the beginning of the case, attorneys stated the murder of hip-hop dance creator Lashawn "Sugar Shizz" Talbert involved a drug deal, drug dealers, the Mexican drug cartel and violence. However, no one expected the drug transactions for Brown would ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Cross-Border Child Custody, a Legal Tangle Inter Press Service By Emilio Godoy MEXICO CITY, Jan 14, 2012 (IPS) - Mexican or foreign-born children being held by one of their parents in this or another country are caught up in a legal tangle marred by red tape and the arbitrary powers of judges, according to experts ... See all stories on this topic » |
UPDATE 1-US judge backs multiple rifle sales reporting Chicago Tribune The administration issued the reporting requirements last year despite opposition from the gun industry as part of a stepped-up effort to clamp down on the weapons flowing across the border to violent drug cartels in Mexico. The US Bureau of Alcohol, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Medics drop heart on way to hospital (VIDEO) CBS News by shawnfestivus January 13, 2012 10:50 PM EST Now do you understand why Mexicans want to cross the border? by mnagtwa January 14, 2012 12:24 AM EST No. American food is horrible. So are americans. by RunsWithWolves January 13, 2012 10:22 PM EST by ... See all stories on this topic » |
The Prez promotes his pet 'Razist' New York Post ... opposed a secure fence along the southern border. Under Munoz, La Raza advised the Mexican government on how to lobby for illegal-alien amnesty here. Mexico's Institute for Mexicans Residing Abroad rewarded her with its Ohtli Prize for her service. ... See all stories on this topic » |
Can a Conservative-Minded Leader Save Guatemala? Heritage.org (blog) Sharing a 541-mile border with Mexico, Guatemala serves as a transit point for drugs traveling from South America up through Mexico and to the United States. Following “the path of least resistance,” both the Sinaloa cartel and Los Zetas, ... See all stories on this topic » |
Nina Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder Say That Taylor Swift's Hauntingly Beautiful ... The Spoof (satire) CANCUN, Mexico - The two stars of the hit show The Vampire Diaries Nina Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder were recently down in Cancun, Mexico taking a much needed break from all of the hustle and bustle of LaLaLand. Dobrev and Somerhalder stayed at the ... See all stories on this topic » |
Pasco man now could get life in prison TheNewsTribune.com Luna Luna was sent back to Mexico on May 1, 2010, but recrossed the border sometime in the following 22 days. He stole a car from a Snohomish friend May 23, drove to the Tri-Cities, confronted Ocampo Meza that night at a Kennewick restaurant, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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6000 illegals caught sneaking into Texas south of San Antonio since ... Drug related violence near the Texas-Mexico border continues to grow. Almost $74 million in drugs at eight ports of entry in South Texas were seized between ... arklatex912project.wordpress.com/.../6000-illegals-caught-sne... | ||
Homeland Security Today: Mexico's Cartels Considered Terrorist ... McCaffrey and Scales concluded that “the bottom line” is “Mexican cartels seek to create a 'sanitary zone' inside the Texas border - one county deep - that will ... www.hstoday.us/.../6506e4841639b06489fafb092118af41.ht... |
Mexican Drug Cartel Leader Due in Court Friday Voice of America January 13, 2012 Mexican Drug Cartel Leader Due in Court Friday VOA News A leader of Mexico's Zetas drug cartel has been arrested and authorities are expected to present him before the media Friday in Mexico City. The army issued a statement that Louis ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mexican president asks US House Speaker John Boehner to stop arms trafficking Washington Post Calderon's office says the president stressed the importance of stopping illegal trafficking of weapons and cash into Mexico. The government says Mexico's drug cartels import much of their weaponry from the United States. Boehner and Michigan Rep. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Captured Sinaloa cartel 'Engineer' revealed as defendant in Chicago case Chicago Sun-Times Photo: Marco Ugarte / AP He was listed only as Felipe LNU — an abbreviation for “last name unknown” — when federal prosecutors in Chicago unveiled a sweeping indictment of the Sinaloa drug cartel in 2009. But after he was captured last month in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Will Otto Perez Molina's Past Affect Guatemala's Future? Fox News Sometime in the middle of the night between May 14 and 15, a large group of gunmen working for Mexico's Zetas drug cartel drove up to the Los Cocos farm and demanded to see owner Otto Salguero. When they found that Salguero wasn't home, the Zetas bound ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Arrestee called major source of drugs Wilkes Journal Patriot Jesus Rafael “Ralph” Rodriguez, 44, is believed to have connections with a Mexican drug cartel and “supplied a large amount of our methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana,” said Lt. Craig Dancy, head of the Wilkes Sheriff's Department's narcotics unit. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
'El Sicario' tells horrifying story in minimalist fashion HeraldNet A man, wearing a black hood, sits in a motel room in Juarez and describes his career as an enforcer for Mexico's drug cartels. His identity is hidden because both law enforcement and drug kingpins would undoubtedly like to see him put away (or worse). ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Registration of Mexican voters living abroad lags HeraldNet ... political change in Mexico has led instead to widespread drug violence. On Wednesday, federal prosecutors announced that more than 47000 people have been killed since Calderon took office six years ago and declared war on powerful cartels. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Federal Agents Arrest 4 In Pueblo Drug Ring KRDO That allowed police to search the van. Federal agents said the drugs are likely from Mexican cartels. This latest round of arrests is the third suspected drug ring that's been busted in six months with ties to Mexican drugs in Pueblo. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Feds arrest 4 in meth drug ring probe Pueblo Chieftain DEA Agent Matt Barden said the seized drugs are likely from Mexican cartels that were smuggled into the United States. These latest arrests are the third suspected drug ring with ties to Mexican drugs dismantled in Pueblo in the last six months "All ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Mexican National Receives 10-Year Sentence for Trafficking Methamphetamine in ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Court filings reflect that Cardenas-Uriarte was a member of a drug trafficking organization operating in San Juan County that allegedly was linked with and supplied by the Sinaloa Cartel. Cardenas-Uriarte is from Sinaloa, Mexico, and was involved in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Guatemalan congressman slain outside party Headquarters NDTV Perez has pledged to crack down on organized crime and Mexican drug cartels. Outgoing President Alvaro Colom said there was no immediate evidence the crime was linked to congressional affairs or Perez's inauguration. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Welcome to 2012: Year of the Animal Apocalypse — us Chicago Tribune ... is worse today than ever — baby sitters butchering children, home invasions increasing and getting increasingly violent, parents killing their entire family not to mention North Korea, Iran, Mexican drug cartels and the dumbing down of America. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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The ten most deadly cities in Mexico for tourists Gadling Just this week, MSNBC reported that one person died in drug-related violence every half hour in Mexico last year, amounting to 48 executions per day on average, a sign that the violence surrounding the country's powerful cartels continues unabated. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
CSI Miami star's gushing praise for drug lord The Independent To that end, she advised Mr Guzman, a billionaire, to use his wealth to provide: "cures for diseases, food for children in the street, alcohol for nursing homes." Though roughly 50000 Mexicans have died at the hands of drug cartels in recent years, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Legalization of pot good for society Nanaimo News Bulletin If they became legal, the drug lords could find themselves out of business in the same way that bootleggers are gone and for the same reason that there are no illegal tobacco cartels to prey on the vulnerable public. It is well overdue for this status ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Keeping Score www.kamloopsnews.ca ... two teams, one from Colombia and the other from Mexico, are going to play a game of something. "Not sure," scribbled the Miami Herald's Greg Cote. "It's either a soccer match, or the finals of the International Drug-Cartels Championship." . ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Colleen O'Connor: Ron Paul's Message Appeals to Younger Voters Patch.com ... and the grumbles about the TSA and the overreach and/or incompetence of Homeland Security (read: Fast and Furious scandal and the latest Washington Post report that US agents laundered drug money for Mexican Colombian cartels). ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
18-hour outbreak of violence stuns New Orleans The Seattle Times Mexican drug cartels have people that swim across the Gulf of Mexico and hang... (January 13, 2012, by tiffany98122) MORE Violence + New Orleans. No surprise for me. (January 13, 2012, by catspit) MORE Less than a week after New Orleans Mayor Mitch ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mexico catches alleged key Zeta leader Monitor Zapata Espinoza reportedly told Mexican authorities that Jaime Zapata's death was a case of mistaken identity. He said he and others believed the Suburban in which Zapata and Avila were riding belonged to a rival drug cartel. Others indicted — but not ... See all stories on this topic » |
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The Pajamahadin: Mexican Drug Cartels Targeting US Law ... By Michael In September, the DOJ's 2011 Drug Market Analysis for Arizona stated Mexican drug cartels “have begun to threaten local police officers to deter their enforcement activities. Violent criminal groups often referred to as border bandits, rip crews, ... The Pajamahadin | ||
Legends & Rumors: Children To Be Abducted by Drug Gangs (Mexico) By Brian Chapman Guadalajara Reporter [Mexico] 13 January 2012. Hysterical parents keep kids away from school. Parents kept their kids away from school early this week in the wake of a false, quickly spreading rumor that drug gangs were planning to kidnap ... Legends & Rumors | ||
47515 Drug-War Murders in Mexico in Just 5 Years | Camarillo ... By Camarillo Publishing Mexican soldiers stand guard around a huge cache of arms seized in a 2008 raid on safe houses in northern Mexico – across the Rio Grande from Hidalgo County, Texas – belonging to the notorious Los Zetas drug cartel. (AP Photo) ... Camarillo Publishing Co. | ||
Mexico presses US House speaker on arms traffic | The Associated ... By The Associated Press The government says Mexico's drug cartels import much of their weaponry from the United States. Boehner and Michigan Rep. Dave Camp visited Mexico on Friday along with other members of Congress to discuss security and economic and ... Examiner RSS | ||
MIDUFINGA AMERICA: Mexico's drug war casualities: A murder ... By FLPromos Violence is concentrated along the border where drug cartels fight each other and Mexican security forces to push their way into the United States to reach American users. Chris Sabatini, policy director for the Americas Society, told the Daily ... MIDUFINGA AMERICA | ||
Guatemala's Cycles of Crime « FrankSmyth.com By Frank Smyth Worried about rising crime and the increasingly violent penetration by Mexican drug cartels, voters elected Otto PĂ©rez Molina as president. The president-elect's loyalties may be divided, however, between his promise to fight organized crime ... FrankSmyth.com | ||
ATF Death Watch 133: Tin Hat Time | The Truth About Guns By Robert Farago “Roger that. We also helped them smuggle drugs across the border and launder billions.” Ex-Navy waved his hand impatiently. “We're supporting the Sinaloa drug cartel and the Mexican military with guns and grenades against Los Zetas. ... The Truth About Guns | ||
NewsDaily: U.S. judge backs multiple rifle sales reporting By Jeremy Pelofsky The administration issued the reporting requirements last year despite opposition from the gun industry as part of a stepped-up effort to clamp down on the weapons flowing across the border to violent drug cartels in Mexico. The U.S. Bureau ... NewsDaily: Top Headlines | ||
Borderland Beat: 47500 Victims in Five Years? By Buggs Also Wednesday, Public Safety Secretary Genaro Garcia Luna said during a conference in Washington D.C. that in the first five years of the offensive against drug cartels, Mexico's federal police had arrested 2700 gang suspects and 205 gang ... Borderland Beat | ||
gun store owners in Southwest border states to report when ... By Narco-Bullit! Additionally, the gun industry saw the rules as being a burden to law-abiding retailers and would not have any significant effect on clamping down on the flow of weapons to Mexican drug cartels. The requirement was imposed after ATF ... Narco-Bullit! | ||
Mexico blames Zetas boss for more than 50 murders, including ... By admin MEXICO CITY – A high-ranking member of the Los Zetas drug cartel captured near the border between the northern states of Nuevo Leon and Coahuila is linked to more than 50 murders, including that of a U.S. agent, the Mexican government ... Neglected War | ||
HolyCoast.com: Man in Legal Possession of a Gun is Exonerated ... By Rick Moore 'They simply say "no" when you ask for your weapon back. This is apparently their "policy." It is done regularly in New York.'" Meckler could've avoided this whole thing by claiming he bought the gun from an ATF-supplied Mexican drug cartel. ... HolyCoast.com | ||
Most Violent Cities In The World (PHOTOS) By The Huffington Post News Editors And I thought Mexico had 10 for 10, the Cartels needs to do better this year : ). cornel: And I .... The Mexican government blames everything on the drug cartels because the country's failed economy leaves its young little chance of prosperity. ... The Huffington Post | Full News Feed |
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Mexican Drug Cartels | MTR Tag Archives: Mexican Drug Cartels. DEA Agents Helped Launder Millions in Drug Cartel Money. DEA Agents Helped Launder Millions in Drug Cartel Money ... www.moneytrendsresearch.com/tag/mexican-drug-cartels/ | ||
Police find 13 bodies in western Mexico - World news - msnbc.com MEXICO CITY — Police found 13 bodies piled on top of one another outside a ... to be a flare up in an on-going turf war between drug cartels in Michoacan state. ... www.msnbc.msn.com/.../police-find-bodies-western-mexico/ | ||
Sinaloa Drug Cartel Controls 16 Mexican States Including Baja ... The Sinaloa drug cartel is second only to Los Zetas when it comes to drug- related criminal activity in Mexico. A new report released by Mexican law enforcement ... usopenborders.com/.../sinaloa-drug-cartel-controls-16-mexica... |
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