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Mexico shifts strategy in border city violence
Mexico City :: Mexico | 6 days ago
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Mexico's top domestic security official said Friday that sectors of the general public have cooperated with drug cartels in the violent border city of Ciudad Juarez, and the government is about to launch new social programs there to combat gangs. The...
Tags: Ciudad Juarez, Fernando Gomez Mont, Mexico, border city, street gangs, drug cartels, Mexico City, Gang, Drug cartel, Operation Chihuahua, Ciudad Juￃﾡrez, Mexican Drug War, Crime in Mexico, Social Issues, Law Crime
'Path to anarchy'
El Paso :: TX :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility The children of El Paso's Glen Cove Elementary School have not been told that a gunman shot their classmate dead. Nor have they been told that someone across the Rio Grande in Mexico thought nothing of killing the seven-year-old.
Tags: Ciudad Juarez, El Paso, Mexico, Texas, War on Drugs, Mexican Drug War, Ciudad Juￃﾡrez, Drug policy of the United States, Law enforcement in the United States, Richard Nixon, ￃﾉl, El Paso Texas, Union Depot, Law Crime, Ysleta Independent School District, Ysleta Texas, El Paso County Texas, Education
U.N. troops sought in drug cartel fight
Mexico City :: Mexico | 14 days ago
Credibility In the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez, business leaders are so concerned about spiraling drug cartel-related violence that they have asked the United Nations to send in peacekeeping soldiers to restore calm. More than 2,000 killings have been recorded...
Tags: drug cartels, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Mexico City, Maquiladora, Drug cartel, Operation Chihuahua, Mexican Drug War, Ciudad Juￃﾡrez, Crime in Mexico, Mexico ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, War Conflict
Mexico border city groups call for UN peacekeepers
Mexico City :: Mexico | 15 days ago
Credibility Business groups in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez said Wednesday they are calling for United Nations peacekeepers to quell the drug-related violence that has given their city one of the highest homicide rates in the world. Groups representing...
Tags: Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Mexico City, Ciudad Juￃﾡrez, Mexico ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Maquiladora, Mexico ￢ﾀﾓ United States border, El Paso Texas
Mexico drug violence claims another 18
Chihuahua :: Mexico | 23 days ago
Credibility Despite efforts to uproot international drug cartels in Mexico, 18 people including a policeman have been shot dead in the Latin American state in the past 24 hours. The police officer was killed at the borderline city of Ciudad Juarez by suspected drug...
Tags: Mexico, Ciudad Juarez, border city, U.S. Air Force, Chihuahua, gunmen kill
Mexican city sees record murders
Mexico City :: Mexico | about 1 month ago
Credibility The drug cartels are fighting to control smuggling routes into the US but also the city's own drug market. Thousands of troops have been deployed in Juarez and across Mexico since late 2006 to try to tackle the drug gangs. The murder rate for 2009 in...
Tags: Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, murders rate, border city, drug cartels
Mexico confronting a drug addiction epidemic
Nezahualcóyotl :: Mexico | about 1 month ago
Credibility Mexico — Tangled in the front line trenches of Mexican President Felipe Calderon's anti-narcotics campaign are the country's growing legions of addicts, who find themselves sought by gangsters as both customers and sometime targets of their violence.
Tags: Ciudad Juarez
As body count grows, cure for Juarez drug violence elusive
Mexico :: Philippines | 2 months ago
Credibility Seemingly impervious to any treatment, murder has settled into the sinews of this border city like a pestilence. The thousands of federal soldiers and police injected into Ciudad Juarez haven't proved a cure. Neither have the remedies of sociologists,...
Tags: Ciudad Juarez
Mexico attorney general choice comes under fire
Monterrey :: Mexico | 2 months ago
Credibility President Felipe Calderon's pick for attorney general faced questioning in Congress on Monday amid criticism by human rights groups that he failed as a state prosecutor to solve the killings of hundreds of women in Ciudad Juarez in the 1990s. Calderon...
Tags: Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Texas, Monterrey
Juarez, Mexico, passes own homicide record
Mexico City :: Mexico | 2 months ago
Credibility Last year's record of 1,607 homicides in Juarez, Mexico, has already been surpassed with more than 1,620 slayings so far this year, officials say. Chihuahua State Police said more than 150 homicides were committed in the border city in August, pushing...
Tags: Mexico, Ciudad Juarez, rehabilitation center, drug war, treatment center, drug rehabilitation, bordering city, Chihuahua State Police, drug treatment, Mexico City
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