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| Justice Department changes inquiry response procedures to Congress after Fast ... Fox News In Operation Fast and Furious, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives allowed hundreds of weapons to flow across the border into Mexico. The Justice Department told three congressional committees in a letter Friday night that it has ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Border patrol agents, cops declare war against marijuana prohibition Times-Standard A green-and-white Border Patrol vehicle is cruising a primitive road along the international border between Mexico and California. It throws up plumes of dust as the occupants scan the horizon. The sun at high noon is an angry ball in a clear azure sky ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Restaurant review: Burguesa Burger in Denton Pegasus News Burguesa Burger is exactly what it sounds like: Mexican meets classic Texas-style grub in the form of typical ballpark fare. Tucked away next to Ramen Republic and across the street from Love Shack, this new twist on burgers, fries, and hot dogs adds a ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Mexican consulate plans Cinco de Mayo festivities Yuma Sun If there's a holiday in Mexico that normally doesn't cause much excitement, it's Cinco de Mayo, or the 5th of May. It's sometimes confused on this side of the border with independence day — actually Sept. 16, the date in 1810 when Mexico declared its ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Catchy Slogans, Sloppy Ideas New York Times (blog) Mr. Cain, if you haven't blotted it from mind, said he wouldn't appoint a Muslim to his cabinet, promised to string an electrified killing fence along the Mexico border, and told Occupy protesters that they should “blame themselves” for being poor and ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Vanessa Hudgens Premieres "Journey 2" in Mexico City! The Gossip Girls The 23-year-old brunette beauty joined alongside co-stars Josh Hutcherson and Dwayne Johnson while warmly greeting their south of the border fans lining the venue before heading inside the Cinemark Reforma 222 theater to screen their action/adventure ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Immigration dilemma haunts Republicans Financial Times But throughout the Republican debates, candidates have competed to display how they would crack down on illegal immigration, through building a large fence along the Mexican border. Some candidates wanted the fence electrified. See all stories on this topic » |
| Mexico increases entry fee to $45 The Reporter Belize (blog) The tax must be paid in Mexican pesos, so it would be advisable to pay in advance of one's departure at any bank in Mexico during working hours. If travelling through the Subteniente Lopez border (Chetumal), the entry fee can be paid at the bank ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Arizona Latino leaders, White House officials meet Tucson Citizen Latinos played a key role in Obama's election in 2008, in part because Obama promised to swiftly pass immigration reforms that would have provided a path to citizenship for millions of illegal immigrants, the majority of whom come from Mexico and other ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Art and Activism in the Desert Explorer News Below is information about a forum at St. Philip's In The Hills Episcopal Church that explores border issues. For more information, contact the Rev. Greg Foraker at 299-6421, ext. 44. Place: St. Philip's In The Hills Episcopal Church, La Paz Room With ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Celebrate centennial by exploring state Clovis News Journal Sitting at this particular computer, I am faced with a map of the northern New Mexico Mountains; the southwestern point is Albuquerque, and the northern border is about ten miles over the Colorado state line. As the map is topographical, it provides a ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Disputed coal mine project revived on Texas border KVUE by AP AP SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- A two-decade old plan to mine tons of low-quality coal in South Texas for Mexican power plants has been revived. The San Antonio Express-News reports a Texas Railroad Commissioner will begin hearing evidence Monday on an ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Writers from around the world offer support to Mexican journalists Los Angeles Times On Sunday, writers and journalists from around the world gathered in Mexico City to show solidarity with Mexican news men and women who risk their lives to report on government corruption, drug warfare and violence. Sometimes the enemy is the cartel, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US Attorney General Ignites the Race Bomb theTrumpet.com 2, 2011: “Last year, Mexican law enforcement, neck-deep in a war with drug cartels, noticed a strange trend and started documenting it. The data confirmed their suspicions: An alarming number of guns turning up at violent crime scenes were being traced ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Funeral directors protest Detroit violence CBS News The funeral director shouldn't worry either, the ones that are left will bury the others in shallow graves just like they did in the old days. by guest173 January 29, 2012 11:08 PM EST no way. we don't need to have a Mexican Detroit where drug cartels ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Brit pair deported from US for 'destroy America' tweet Register The two then spent the night in jail, where the Mexican drug cartels put Van Bryan on involuntary hunger strike. He explained: "When we arrived at the prison I was shoved in a cell on my own but after an hour two huge Mexican men covered in tattoos ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mexico loses $50 bln/year in illegal outflows-report TrustLaw "This ... could have been used to develop the Mexican economy, to invest in education, to build roads, or to fight the drug cartels." The study said authorities could stamp down on the distortion of trade invoices by using computer software to detect ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| When Do You Start Counting? CounterPunch The same goes for the Koch Brothers, the Tea Party, the minutemen, and the prison and gun industries, not to mention the bankers who launder money made from selling arms to the Mexican cartels. Politicos such as Attorney General Tom Horn and Arizona ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama "fanatic" threatens to kill Sheriff Arpaio, says arrest report Examiner.com The case involving Cox is one of numerous death threats made against Arpaio including several different Mexican drug cartels which have threatened the Sheriff's life and placed a contract nearing $4 million dollars for his execution. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| NJ Assembly Considers New Gun Control Bills The New American LaPierre told Newsmax, "Thousands of guns would still be going over the border into the Mexican drug cartels and the President and the Attorney General and the Secretary of State would all be running around going, '90 percent of the guns come from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Teen Impact: Runner-Up #5 Huffington Post It is a city torn apart by drug cartels, beheadings, corruption, and fear, yet it stands on the border of America's prosperity. It was Tijuana's pockets of extreme poverty, however, that rattled my core. I toured the facilities of LFUPS and the nearby ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nearly $900 bln in illict financial flows leaves Mexico 1970-2010 TrustLaw “These illicit flows rob Mexico of much-needed funds to foster economic development, and they reduce the tax revenue the government needs to finance schools, hospitals, infrastructure, poverty alleviation and the fight against the drug cartels,” it ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UFC President takes on Anonymous Herald Sun Anonymous sympathisers defended their involvement in helping to attack Mexican drug cartels and bring down oppressive governments. Others joined White claiming the hacktivist group and others like it held too much power. “What kind of a p...y wears a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| An interview with crime-fiction luminary Robert Crais Dallas Morning News (subscription) I saw news reports about mass graves that were found south of the border in Mexico. At first, it was thought to be drug cartel murders. It turned out that the victims were immigrants coming from Central America and other points, being transported north ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Move Over Mexican Drug Cartels – Feds say Google is the new Illicit ... By Robin Wilding Move Over Mexican Drug Cartels – Feds say Google is the new Illicit (pharma) Drug Pusher. About 1 min ago — By Robin Wilding · Tweet this. Before you get worried that Larry Page is prosecuted for large-scale drug trafficking, leading to a ... Brajeshwar | ||
| Tax Justice Network: Mexico Hemorrhages US$872 Billion to Crime ... By TJN “$872 billion is gone, which could have been used to develop the Mexican economy, to invest in education, to build roads, or to fight the drug cartels. The negative ramifications are huge for everyday Mexicans.” The study, which was authored ... Tax Justice Network | ||
| Drug gangs as political parties - Teaching Comparative Government ... By Ken Wedding Drug gangs as political parties. If the drug cartels are political forces, perhaps as comparativists, we ought to watch them as we watch political parties. Zetas are Mexico's 'largest drug gang', study says. The Zetas cartel has become the biggest ... Teaching Comparative | ||
| Iranian Aircraft Carriers in the Gulf of Mexico « LobeLog.com By Tom Engelhardt The primary day-to-day mission of the team, known as the Joint Special Operations Gulf of Mexico Task Force, or JSOG-MTF, is to mentor Mexican military units in the border areas in their war with the deadly drug cartels. The task force ... LobeLog.com | ||
| The Cannabis Question | Providence Prowl By liztarry In 2010 alone, 15237 Mexicans were killed by powerful drug cartels. As the marijuana ... This would allow the drug to retail at much reduced prices and in effect remove the Mexican drug cartels from the market share overnight. In writing this ... Providence Prowl | ||
| Methamphetamine Use Appears to be on the Rise, Reports Suggests By Cassie Methamphetamine use, which was on the decline until recently, appears to be increasing due to Mexican drug cartels and small U.S. drug producers, the Evansville Courier and Press reports. “Methamphetamine is unique from other illicit ... Greenup County Health Department Blog | ||
| numbers don't lie, liberals do | Attack Machine By Burt Prelutsky Or, for that matter, to Attorney General Eric Holder, under whose watch the feds allowed over a thousand weapons to be delivered to Mexican drug cartels and who, for good measure, refused to prosecute the Black Panthers for intimidating ... Attack Machine | ||
| Borderland Beat: Four Dead, Seven Wounded in Juarez Prison Fight By Chivis CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico – Four inmates were killed and seven others wounded in a fight involving members of rival gangs at the Aquiles Serdan prison in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua, state officials said Sunday. Members of the Los Aztecas gang, which works for the Juarez drug cartel, fought with rivals from the Mexicles gang, the armed wing of the Sinaloa cartel, with homemade knives, Chihuahua state Attorney General's Office spokesman Carlos Gonzalez said. Borderland Beat |
| Migrant trash piles up at remote US-Mexico border areas Reuters The problem was compounded as immigrants and drug traffickers responded to ramped up vigilance on the US-Mexico border by taking increasingly remote routes, leaving more waste behind in out-of-the way and hard-to-clean areas, authorities say. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Iranian Aircraft Carriers in the Gulf of Mexico Huffington Post (blog) (Tehran, FNA) The Fars News Agency has confirmed with the Republican Guard's North American Operations Command that a new elite Iranian commando team is operating in the US-Mexican border region. The primary day-to-day mission of the team, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Border Patrol Base Aims To Thwart Smuggling In New Mexico Fronteras: The Changing America Desk A new station designed to address a rise in drug trafficking & illegal immigration is too far from the border to work, some residents say. Grassland in the lower Animas Valley of New Mexico, about nine miles north of the US-Mexico border. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Camera gives glimpse of life in border state for NMSU researcher Las Cruces Sun-News His high-tech instrument: the Nikon camera he always keeps around his neck or on the passenger seat right next to him while out and around the desert Southwest and the US/Mexico border region. "If you are doing good journalism, you are finding ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Struggling Mexican vendors head north Houston Chronicle Tourism in northern Mexico has been on a steady decline since 9/11, which prompted a clamp-down on border traffic. It's become harder for most Mexicans to get documents to cross to the US side, and a few years back it became a requirement for US and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mexican National pleads guilty to bribery (4:08 am) Las Cruces Sun-News LAS CRUCES - US Attorney Kenneth J. Gonzales announced Gabriela Quintana-Hernandez, 25, of Gomez Farias, Chihuahua, Mexico, pled guilty to an allegation charging her with bribery. Quintana-Hernandez, who has been in federal custody since her arrest on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gun store owner at heart of NM smuggling case says he is on hunger strike ... The Republic AP LAS CRUCES, NM — A jailed New Mexico gun store owner accused of selling weapons that made it into the hands of Mexican cartels says he is on a hunger strike. Ian Garland wrote in a letter to the Las Cruces Sun-News (http://bit.ly/ziqPSz ) that he ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Speaker series to explore immigrant experience Las Cruces Sun-News On Tuesday, Mora will trace the "ironies and reversals" of the history of the US-Mexico border as the first speaker of a seven-week series at NMSU exploring the experience of immigrants in America. Mora said the experience of Mexican-Americans in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mexico: health-care workers on the front line ICRC (press release) Over the past three years risks to health-care workers treating the wounded and sick in the Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez have increased. Attacks on facilities and patients have become more common in this city of 1.5 million on the US border, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Carnage In Mexico: Do We Care? Huffington Post (blog) The US has given birth to the killing fields of Mexico. Does that even matter, at all, to those in this country who are in a position do something about it? American drug policy, and our gutless, unreasoned refusal to change it, has caused the epic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Serving up a special treat: Sonoran hot dogs Tucson Citizen Known as “hot dogs estilo Sonora,” they are so popular, Sonorenses, as people from that state are called, eat them as often as Mexicans in other states eat tacos. A true crossover hybrid of American and Mexican border culture, Sonoran hot dogs also ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Becoming Cisco Arizona Daily Sun He wore almost like a gaucho and Mexican cowboy combined." It took recruiting older professionals in Hollywood who worked on the TV series to figure out what the star actually had worn. "We were sending pictures back and forth," said Florez, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Congress Passes Final Giffords Bill to Crack Down on Use of Ultralights by ... HSToday Congress rapidly passed a border security bill championed by retired Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) last week to crack down on drug traffickers who use small low-flying aircraft to smuggle illegal substances across US borders. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Off-road racing repair on the fly The Province Our Baja 1000 adventure began early one Sunday morning as the 7 am shift at the Canada-US Border was setting up. The next border my 19-year-old son Brandon and I would cross would be in the Mexican desert, where we would race across dried up lakebeds, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Town opposed to dump San Antonio Express AP Enterprise: La. monkey owners become 'refugees' SAN YGNACIO — Founded by Mexican rancher Jesus Treviño in 1830, San Ygnacio has survived Indian raids, border skirmishes during the Civil War and Mexican Revolution, and the creation of Falcon ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Are Cartels, Gangs & Terrorists Destabilizing the Americas? Mexidata.info As well, it was clearly militarized enforcement techniques and related strategies that pushed many organized drug cartel insurgents south across Mexico's southern border. These narcoterrorists were pushed into Guatemala and points beyond, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Fans say adios to soccer team in Mexico Toronto Star ... finding black humour in the violence that turned this once-burgeoning border town into the murder capital of the hemisphere. The joke ended late last month as the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) revoked the second-division Club de Fútbol Indios ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Colombian President Would Legalize Drugs - if World Does Fox News Santos on Saturday participated in this prestigious literary festival along with Mexican author Carlos Funtes and former Nicaraguan Vice President Sergio RamÃrez, also a writer, in a seminar entitled "Ideas para un mundo in transicion" (Ideas for a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Santa Rosa activist rallies aid for starving Mexican Indians Santa Rosa Press Democrat The report, even though it was false, sparked a humanitarian relief effort by the Mexican Red Cross, nonprofit groups and neighboring states. The relief has reportedly staved off further starvation-related deaths. But generations of isolation and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Legislative Immigration Update January 30, 2012 Right Side News On Thursday, a committee in the New Mexico House of Representatives rejected legislation that would help prevent illegal aliens from receiving state driver's licenses. (Associated Press, Jan. 26, 2012) The bill, HB 103, failed on a party-line vote in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hearing Today For Man Accused Of Killing Pregnant Wife KGTV San Diego SAN DIEGO -- A preliminary hearing is scheduled Monday for a man accused of fatally stabbing his pregnant estranged wife, who was a US Customs and Border Protection agent. Jesus Arteaga Garcia, 29, is charged with two counts of murder for the Dec. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Coming to America: Mistreatment of immigrants is nothing new West Hartford News Camacho said Mexican immigrants are not new to the US population in places like Texas and California, “but they are continually treated as new and foreign.” The lack of a path to citizenship for the 11 million undocumented people in the country also ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Friday Night Document Dump Show Eric Holder Was Informed of Border Agent's ... Big Government “An email from one official, whose name has been redacted from the document, to now-former Arizona US Attorney Dennis Burke reads: “On December 14, 2010, a BORTAC agent working in the Nogales, AZ AOR was shot. The agent was conducting Border Patrol ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gov. Scott: Latinos like Romney family values Palm Beach Post Yet so far the United States Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) have been redundant in not making over-stays or border entry an illegal act–thanks to a Congress that have abused our enforcement laws for years; it is still a simple civil matter. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama the Chicken is Being Plucked Pravda There is enough evidence presented to Congress to arrest him and prosecute him for an Act of War against the nation of Mexico, accessory to murder of thousands of innocent citizens in Mexico and America as well as the murder of United States Border ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Election Date Set for Rep. Giffords's Seat The Epoch Times ... while another 12 were wounded. Giffords, a three-term Democrat, represented District 8, which comprises parts of Tucson, all of Cochise County, and a portion of Santa Cruz County. It also lies near a portion of the US-Mexico border. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| MONDAY, JANUARY 30, MEDIA RELEASE Newzjunky.com The arrest was made while the Deputy and Officer from the US Border Patrol were working a detail under Operation Stone Garden. At 5:50 am, Mr. Peterson was further charged with Harassment, Second Degree, a violation, after he reportedly threatened a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Conversation with Nandan Nelivigi, Head of the India practice at White & Case Bar & Bench Bar & Bench: Talk us through your experience in assisting Indian companies in cross border transactions? Nandan Nelivigi: White & Case's India Practice spans a number of areas, including M&A and private equity, project finance, capital markets (debt ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Santos End Xolos' Unbeaten Streak Examiner.com TIJUANA, Mexico – Club Santos Laguna ended Xoloitzcuintles' unbeaten streak 3-1 Sunday at Caliente stadium here during the final game of week 4 of the Clausura 2012. The Laguneros methodically disassembled the Xolos defense to effectively end the Aztec ... See all stories on this topic » |
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