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| Border Patrol Nabs Mexican Drug Boat Fox News US Border Patrol agents arrested 10 people early Wednesday morning following a predawn interdiction off the coast of California that netted over a ton of marijuana from a Mexican "panga" boat. California National Guardsmen spotted the boat off the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Peter MacKay marries rights activist Afshin-Jam Vancouver Sun Canada's defence minister tied the knot Wednesday way south of the border, according to his website. Peter MacKay married Nazanin Afshin-Jam in a private ceremony reported to have taken place in Mexico. Afshin-Jam is Iranian-born and a former Miss ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Telx's Dallas C3 Data Center Powers Transtelco Fiber Optics Business Review USA (press release) Located in the heart of the largest border region in North America, Transtelco's geographic focus includes the entire southern United States and Mexico border. The company delivers premier telecommunications services, including Transport, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Number of illegal crossing arrests at 43-year low Yuma Sun Yuma Sector agents apprehended 5833 illegal crossers along its 126-mile stretch of international border with Mexico during fiscal year 2011. Agent Spencer Tippets, of the Yuma Sector Public Affairs Office, said the apprehension figures represent a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Aussies head to Mexico to see the world end NEWS.com.au The Mexican government is capitalising on the publicity with a "Mundo Maya 2012" tourism campaign and various celebrations planned for the big day. The city Tapachula, on the border of Guatemala, has installed a large digital clock to count down the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Run in support of SB1070 Arizona Silver Belt You all have seen numerous e-mails on our government's lack of interest in securing our southern border. With the amount of violence in Mexico, we can not afford to lay back and do nothing. Our border is wide open for anyone from any nation to enter ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Saltspring man dies in Mexico Montreal Gazette Wood had two border collies who accompanied him everywhere, said Johnson. "Whenever he got a lump sum of money in his pocket, his dogs ate prime steak." Wood was married to a Mexican woman and had lived in Mexico for most of the last four years, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Some thoughts on the Blas Perez signing ESPN (blog) He is definitely a big name that Mexican soccer fans know and he's also someone who can score, but there are several factors to consider about this signing. Why Has He Moved Around So Much in Mexico? The financial problems associated with Perez's last ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Prison Riot Sparked by Drug Gangs Kills 31 in Northern Mexico Bloomberg The fight was between members of the Zetas criminal gang and the Gulf Cartel, the person said. Thirteen people were arrested after the incident, according to the Tamaulipas government statement. Tamaulipas, just south of Texas on Mexico's Gulf coast, ... See all stories on this topic » |
| AP U.S. NewsBrief at 5:03 a.m. EST Insurance News Net (press release) SAN DIEGO (AP) _ Mexican drug kingpin Benjamin Arellano Felix stood attentively in court, acknowledging his guilt as a federal judge read a plea agreement that detailed his role at the helm of one of the world's most powerful cartels in the 1990s. ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Mexico drug lord pleads guilty to US trafficking Chicago Tribune He was extradited to the United States last April, and prosecutors said his guilty plea marked the demise of the violent cartel that dominated smuggling on the California-Mexico border in the 1980s and 1990s. "Arellano Felix led the most violent ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Answers sought over cops' shooting of 8th grader CBS News The shooting happened during first period at the school in Brownsville, a city at Texas' southern tip just across the Mexican border. Teachers locked classroom doors and turned off lights, and some frightened students dove under their desks. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Mexico drug lord pleads guilty to US trafficking Reuters He was extradited to the United States last April, and prosecutors said his guilty plea marked the demise of the violent cartel that dominated smuggling on the California-Mexico border in the 1980s and 1990s. "Arellano Felix led the most violent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Zapatistas: 18 Years of Rebellion and Resistance CounterPunch “We built a Chilean movement that is expanding into a 'student spring'– in Colombia, in Costa Rica, in Mexico…” Carlos Marentes, of the Unión de Trabajadores Agrícolas Fronterizos (Union of Border Agricultural Workers) of El Paso, Texas, told the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| National weather outlook for Thursday Westmoreland County Times An upper trough slowly crossing eastern Mexico is forecast to eventually emerge near extreme south Texas by late Thursday. This system combined with a stalled frontal boundary should spread a region of light precipitation to the western Gulf Coast. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Photographs by Victoria Sambunaris at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery Artvoice But her recent trips mostly have been to the Southwest, particularly Mexican border areas. Attracted no doubt by the socio-political-economic issues related to the contemporary right-wing panic attacks over immigration and immigrants, legal or no. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Marion police chief takes job in Oklahoma Marion County Record The stretch of I-35 between Laredo, Texas, and Oklahoma City has become one of the major avenues to bring drugs into the US from Mexico. “Oklahoma is very proactive in the enforcement of narcotics,” Whitwell said. “It's probably a never-ending war, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Leap into the fray of special year Minneapolis Star Tribune For more than 20 years, leapers have been invited to celebrate their birthdays in Anthony, a town of about 4500 straddling the border between Texas and New Mexico north of El Paso, which proclaimed itself the Leap Year Capital of the World, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dozens killed in Mexican prison riot SBS Deadly riots and prison fights are common in Mexico's overcrowded prisons. Twenty inmates were killed and 12 wounded in a mid-October prison fight in a jail in the border town of Matamoros, just across from Brownsville, in the US state of Texas. See all stories on this topic » |
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| 31 killed in Mexican prison fight between rival drug gangs GlobalPost Bloomberg cited an unnamed security official as saying the fight was between members of the rival Gulf and Zetas drug cartels. Tamaulipas state, just south of Texas, has been the scene of bloody turf battles between the two former allies. Mexican ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Drug Cartel Highway Attacks Spur Senda Bond Slump: Mexico Credit San Francisco Chronicle 5 (Bloomberg) -- Grupo Senda Autotransporte SA, the bus company based in northern Mexico, is slumping in the bond market as drug cartels' roadside killings curb ticket sales. Yields on Senda's dollar bonds due 2015 climbed 165 basis points, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Have the Zetas Replaced the Sinaloa as Mexico's Most Powerful Cartel? InSight Crime A report by a Mexican judicial official illustrates that while the country's drug conflict has become dominated by the Sinaloa Cartel and the Zetas, the latter have established control in more territory. But this does not mean that they are now the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gunrunning and the Felony Murder Doctrine Examiner.com Attorney General (AG) Eric Holder told Congress that, until just weeks ago, he knew nothing of “Operation Fast and Furious” (F&F) that smuggled 2000 guns to Mexican drug cartels and was the proximate cause of murder. Tucson District Border Patrol Agent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Drug Prohibition Killed 12000 Mexicans In 2011 The 420 Times Make no mistake, the Mexican government's war with the drug cartels is the direct cause of all this death. Of course that is not to say the cartels are the good guys; they are a violent and disgusting bunch of thugs who kill innocent women and children ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 31 inmates killed in northern Mexico prison fight The Associated Press Local media said the fight was between members of the rival Gulf and Zetas drug cartels but authorities wouldn't confirm the reports. Tamaulipas state has been the scene of bloody turf battles between the two former allies. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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