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19 killed in clashes near beach city of Mazatlan 
Armed men and security forces clashes in the gang-plagued state , where homicides have spiked dramatically following the capture of 'El Chap...
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Award-winning Mexican reporter Javier Valdez killed Map of Culiacan Sinaloa Mexico Javier Valdez has been shot dead in the north-western state of Sinaloa when attackers opened fire on his car in the city of Culiacan
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Freed Mexico footballer fought kidnapper |
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Alan Pulido: Freed Mexico footballer is 'safe and sound' |
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Olympiakos footballer Alan Pulido kidnapped in Mexico Map of Ciudad Victoria Tamaulipas Mexico Mexican footballer Alan Pulido has been kidnapped in the northern border state of Tamaulipas near his home, officials say
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Mexican drug lord 'El Chapo' moved to jail near US border
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Mexico prison riot leaves 52 dead near Monterrey Map of Topo Chico Monterrey Mexico 12 other people were injured in Topo Chico jail after violence broke out overnight between prisoners belonging to rival factions
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Gas blast injures 5 migrants held captive in Mexico house
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'El Chapo' recaptured after jail break 
Map of Los Mochis Sinaloa Mexico| Mexico's authorities have recaptured drug lord Joaquin Guzman, six months after he escaped from a maximum-security jail | |
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Mexican police find Tijuana-San Diego drugs tunnel |
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Mexico makes 'key' arrests over El Chapo Guzman's escape |
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Mexico's 'El Chapo' Guzman injured in recapture bid |
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Drug violence gun battles rock Mexican border city |
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3 U.S. citizens among 4 killed in Mexico |
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Mexico 'arrests drug baron Carrillo'
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Mexico's 'Shorty' Joaquin Guzman arrested Map of Sinaloa Mexico| One of the world's most wanted drug barons, known as El Chapo or 'Shorty', has been arrested. He was the leader of the Sinaloa cartel | |
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| Oct.31 |
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Tunnel linking US and Mexico found |
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Former leader of drug cartel killed by gunman in clown costume
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| Oct.1 |
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73 rescued from Mexican house |
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| Sep.10 |
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Mexico arrests alleged leader of kidnapping cell |
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Vigilante targeting Mexican bus drivers |
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| Aug.17 |
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Mexico arrests Gulf Cartel leader
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Zetas leader Miguel Angel Trevino captured Map of Nuevo Laredo Mexico| Miguel Angel Trevino Morales, known as 'Z-40', head of the brutal Zetas drug cartel, has been captured, according to the Mexican government | |
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| Jun.7 |
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165 kidnapped migrants freed in Mexico |
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| Jan.28 |
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'Dead musicians' found in Mexican well |
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| Oct.9 |
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Mexico drug chief's body stolen |
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Los Zetas drug lord 'may be dead' Map of Coahuila Mexico Top Los Zetas drug cartel leader Heriberto Lazcano has apparently been killed in a shootout in northern Mexico, the country's navy says
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US agent shot dead near Mexico border Arizona: Nicholas Ivie, 30, a US border patrol agent has been shot dead near US-Mexico border in an area known for drug-smuggling, authorities say
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Manhunt after mass Mexico jailbreak
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| Sep.12 |
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Mexico Gulf cartel 'leader' held
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| May.13 |
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Mexican police find 49 mutilated bodies Map of Nuevo Leon Mexico| Mexican authorities found at least 49 bodies in the state of Nuevo Leon. A message left on a wall nearby appeared to refer to the Zetas drug cartel. The remains were left along the road in Nuevo Leon state, between the cities of Monterrey a... | |
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9 found hanging from Mexican bridge
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44 dead in Mexico jail fight
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Deadly attack on Monterrey casino Map of Monterrey Mexico More than 50 people have been killed and more injured in an attack on a casino in the northern Mexican city of Monterrey
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| Jul.31 |
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Mexican 'admits 1,500 killings' Jose Antonio Acosta Hernandez, a suspected cartel leader, has confessed to ordering the murder of 1,500 people in Chihuahua state
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| Apr.21 |
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Mexican mass grave yields 26 bodies
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| Apr.11 |
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More mass graves found in Mexico Map of San Fernando Mexico The number of bodies found in mass graves in north-eastern Mexico over the past week has risen to 88, after 16 more were discovered
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| Dec.29 |
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Town's last police agent missing
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| Nov.29 |
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Juarez gang leader admits to killings
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| Nov.5 |
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Senior drug lord Cardenas shot dead Ezequiel Cardenas, a leader of Mexico's powerful Gulf drug cartel, has been shot dead by security forces in a town near the US border
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| Oct.25 |
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Officials ID victims in drug rehab killings
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| Oct.23 |
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Mexico gunmen kill 12 at party At least 12 people have been shot dead at a house party in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez. The victims were aged 14-20
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| Sep.12 |
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Drug kingpin 'El Grande' captures Mexican marines have captured Sergio Villarreal, an alleged top leader of the Beltran Leyva cartel, who is known to Mexican officials as 'El...
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| Sep.2 |
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Clash 'leaves 27 drug cartel gunmen dead' The Mexican army says it has killed 27 suspected drug cartel gunmen in a clash near the US border
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| Aug.27 |
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Lead investigator massacre is missing
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| Aug.25 |
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Migrant link in Mexico killings. 72 died Map of Tamaulipas Mexico| 72 people found murdered at a ranch in the north of the country say they were migrants from South and Central America trying to reach the U.S. | |
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| Aug.16 |
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Mayor of Santiago kidnapped and killed The mayor of a town on the outskirts of Monterrey, Mexico, was kidnapped by gunmen overnight
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| Jul.28 |
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Four journalists held hostage The four were abducted in the Laguna region, where the Zetas criminal group and the Sinaloa cartel have been fighting
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| Jul.25 |
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Prisoners 'freed for killings'
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| Jul.23 |
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Mass grave contains 21 bodies
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| Jul.18 |
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Party-goers gunned down
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| Jul.16 |
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Drug gang 'use car bomb'
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| Jun.28 |
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Gunfire kills gubernatorial candidate A gubernatorial candidate in the state of Tamaulipas, Mexico, was killed by gunfire near Ciudad Victoria
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| Apr.23 |
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7 dead in Juarez shootout
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| Mar.30 |
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10 people, ages 8-21, shot dead Ten children, youths and young adults between the ages of 8 and 21 were gunned down, presumably by drug traffickers
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| Mar.16 |
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Calderon seeks US help on drugs war
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| Mar.4 |
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Police warn: Stay out of Mexico towns. Texas
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| Feb.1 |
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Death toll at 16 in Juarez party shooting The death toll climbed to 16 Monday in an attack by at least 12 heavily armed gunmen. Another 12 people were wounded
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| Jan.31 |
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Gun attack at student party kills 13
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| Nov.12 |
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U.N. troops sought in drug cartel fight
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| Aug.14 |
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19 killed in prison riot
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| Mar.26 |
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U.S. marshal's body found in Mexico
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| Mar.17 |
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Bloody war crossing U.S. border. U.S. Senate
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| Mar.6 |
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Troops into city stricken by drug war
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| 2015 |
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| Oct.16 |
Mexico's 'El Chapo' Guzman injured in recapture bid |
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| 2015 |
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| Oct.21 |
Mexico makes 'key' arrests over El Chapo Guzman's escape |
| 2014 |
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| Oct.9 |
Mexico 'arrests drug baron Carrillo'
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| Feb.22 |
Mexico's 'Shorty' Joaquin Guzman arrested Map of Sinaloa Mexico| One of the world's most wanted drug barons, known as El Chapo or 'Shorty', has been arrested. He was the leader of the Sinaloa cartel | |
| 2013 |
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| Sep.10 |
Mexico arrests alleged leader of kidnapping cell |
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| Aug.17 |
Mexico arrests Gulf Cartel leader
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| Jul.15 |
Zetas leader Miguel Angel Trevino captured Map of Nuevo Laredo Mexico| Miguel Angel Trevino Morales, known as 'Z-40', head of the brutal Zetas drug cartel, has been captured, according to the Mexican government | |
| 2012 |
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| Sep.12 |
Mexico Gulf cartel 'leader' held
| 2010 |
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| Nov.29 |
Juarez gang leader admits to killings
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| Sep.12 |
Drug kingpin 'El Grande' captures Mexican marines have captured Sergio Villarreal, an alleged top leader of the Beltran Leyva cartel, who is known to Mexican officials as 'El...
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| 2015 |
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| Oct.22 |
Mexican police find Tijuana-San Diego drugs tunnel |
| 2013 |
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| Oct.31 |
Tunnel linking US and Mexico found |
| 2012 |
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| Oct.8 |
Los Zetas drug lord 'may be dead' Map of Coahuila Mexico Top Los Zetas drug cartel leader Heriberto Lazcano has apparently been killed in a shootout in northern Mexico, the country's navy says
| 2010 |
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| Nov.5 |
Senior drug lord Cardenas shot dead Ezequiel Cardenas, a leader of Mexico's powerful Gulf drug cartel, has been shot dead by security forces in a town near the US border
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| Mar.16 |
Calderon seeks US help on drugs war
| 2009 |
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| Nov.12 |
U.N. troops sought in drug cartel fight
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| Mar.17 |
Bloody war crossing U.S. border. U.S. Senate
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| Mar.6 |
Troops into city stricken by drug war
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| 2017 |
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| May.15 |
Award-winning Mexican reporter Javier Valdez killed Map of Culiacan Sinaloa Mexico Javier Valdez has been shot dead in the north-western state of Sinaloa when attackers opened fire on his car in the city of Culiacan
| 2013 |
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| Oct.20 |
Former leader of drug cartel killed by gunman in clown costume
| 2010 |
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| Jun.28 |
Gunfire kills gubernatorial candidate A gubernatorial candidate in the state of Tamaulipas, Mexico, was killed by gunfire near Ciudad Victoria
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| 2017 |
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| Jul.1 |
19 killed in clashes near beach city of Mazatlan Armed men and security forces clashes in the gang-plagued state , where homicides have spiked dramatically following the capture of 'El Chap...
| 2015 |
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| Apr.17 |
Drug violence gun battles rock Mexican border city |
| 2012 |
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| Oct.2 |
US agent shot dead near Mexico border Arizona: Nicholas Ivie, 30, a US border patrol agent has been shot dead near US-Mexico border in an area known for drug-smuggling, authorities say
| 2009 |
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| Mar.26 |
U.S. marshal's body found in Mexico
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| 2016 |
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| May.7 |
Mexican drug lord 'El Chapo' moved to jail near US border
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| Feb.11 |
Mexico prison riot leaves 52 dead near Monterrey Map of Topo Chico Monterrey Mexico 12 other people were injured in Topo Chico jail after violence broke out overnight between prisoners belonging to rival factions
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| Jan.8 |
'El Chapo' recaptured after jail break Map of Los Mochis Sinaloa Mexico| Mexico's authorities have recaptured drug lord Joaquin Guzman, six months after he escaped from a maximum-security jail | |
| 2012 |
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| Sep.18 |
Manhunt after mass Mexico jailbreak
| 2010 |
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| Jul.25 |
Prisoners 'freed for killings'
| 2009 |
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| Aug.14 |
19 killed in prison riot
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| 2010 |
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| Jul.16 |
Drug gang 'use car bomb'
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| 2014 |
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| Nov.3 |
3 U.S. citizens among 4 killed in Mexico |
| 2013 |
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| Sep.5 |
Vigilante targeting Mexican bus drivers |
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| Jan.28 |
'Dead musicians' found in Mexican well |
| 2012 |
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| May.13 |
Mexican police find 49 mutilated bodies Map of Nuevo Leon Mexico| Mexican authorities found at least 49 bodies in the state of Nuevo Leon. A message left on a wall nearby appeared to refer to the Zetas drug cartel. The remains were left along the road in Nuevo Leon state, between the cities of Monterrey a... | |
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| May.4 |
9 found hanging from Mexican bridge
| 2011 |
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| Aug.25 |
Deadly attack on Monterrey casino Map of Monterrey Mexico More than 50 people have been killed and more injured in an attack on a casino in the northern Mexican city of Monterrey
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| Jul.31 |
Mexican 'admits 1,500 killings' Jose Antonio Acosta Hernandez, a suspected cartel leader, has confessed to ordering the murder of 1,500 people in Chihuahua state
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| Apr.21 |
Mexican mass grave yields 26 bodies
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| Apr.11 |
More mass graves found in Mexico Map of San Fernando Mexico The number of bodies found in mass graves in north-eastern Mexico over the past week has risen to 88, after 16 more were discovered
| 2010 |
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| Oct.25 |
Officials ID victims in drug rehab killings
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| Oct.23 |
Mexico gunmen kill 12 at party At least 12 people have been shot dead at a house party in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez. The victims were aged 14-20
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| Sep.2 |
Clash 'leaves 27 drug cartel gunmen dead' The Mexican army says it has killed 27 suspected drug cartel gunmen in a clash near the US border
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| Aug.25 |
Migrant link in Mexico killings. 72 died Map of Tamaulipas Mexico| 72 people found murdered at a ranch in the north of the country say they were migrants from South and Central America trying to reach the U.S. | |
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| Jul.23 |
Mass grave contains 21 bodies
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| Jul.18 |
Party-goers gunned down
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| Apr.23 |
7 dead in Juarez shootout
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| Mar.30 |
10 people, ages 8-21, shot dead Ten children, youths and young adults between the ages of 8 and 21 were gunned down, presumably by drug traffickers
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| Feb.1 |
Death toll at 16 in Juarez party shooting The death toll climbed to 16 Monday in an attack by at least 12 heavily armed gunmen. Another 12 people were wounded
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| Jan.31 |
Gun attack at student party kills 13
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| 2016 |
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| May.30 |
Freed Mexico footballer fought kidnapper |
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| May.30 |
Alan Pulido: Freed Mexico footballer is 'safe and sound' |
|
| May.29 |
Olympiakos footballer Alan Pulido kidnapped in Mexico Map of Ciudad Victoria Tamaulipas Mexico Mexican footballer Alan Pulido has been kidnapped in the northern border state of Tamaulipas near his home, officials say
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| Feb.8 |
Gas blast injures 5 migrants held captive in Mexico house
| 2013 |
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| Oct.1 |
73 rescued from Mexican house |
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| Jun.7 |
165 kidnapped migrants freed in Mexico |
| 2010 |
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| Dec.29 |
Town's last police agent missing
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| Aug.27 |
Lead investigator massacre is missing
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| Aug.16 |
Mayor of Santiago kidnapped and killed The mayor of a town on the outskirts of Monterrey, Mexico, was kidnapped by gunmen overnight
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| Jul.28 |
Four journalists held hostage The four were abducted in the Laguna region, where the Zetas criminal group and the Sinaloa cartel have been fighting
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| 2012 |
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| Feb.19 |
44 dead in Mexico jail fight
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| 2012 |
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| Oct.9 |
Mexico drug chief's body stolen |
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