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| 2012 |
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| Sep.27 |
Mexican navy: Zetas leader captured
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| Sep.12 |
Mexico Gulf cartel 'leader' held
Jorge Eduardo Costilla, a suspected senior leader of Mexico's Gulf drug cartel in the northern state of Tamaulipas, has been arrested
| 2011 |
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| Dec.26 |
Mexico captures drug-lord security chief
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| Nov.7 |
Top Tijuana cartel lieutenant arrested
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| Oct.13 |
Cartel leader arrested, accused in attack
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| Jul.25 |
1,030 arrested in human trafficking raids |
| 2010 |
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| Nov.29 |
Juarez gang leader admits to killings
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| Sep.12 |
Drug kingpin 'El Grande' captures
Map of Puebla Mexico Mexican marines have captured Sergio Villarreal, an alleged top leader of the Beltran Leyva cartel, who is known to Mexican officials as 'El Grande'
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| 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 | |
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| Jul.12 |
US-Mexico 'drugs tunnels' found
| 2010 |
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| Nov.5 |
Senior drug lord Cardenas shot dead
Map of Matamoros Mexico 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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| 2011 |
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| Sep.27 |
Editor's death linked to social media |
| 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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| 2012 |
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| Oct.2 |
US agent shot dead near Mexico border
Map of Naco AZ Mountain States 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
| 2011 |
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| Sep.1 |
Juarez: 49 officers dead in less than year |
| 2009 |
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| Mar.26 |
U.S. marshal's body found in Mexico
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| 2012 |
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| Sep.18 |
Manhunt after mass Mexico jailbreak
More than 130 prisoners are on the run in Mexico after a mass breakout from a jail close to the US border
| 2011 |
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| Oct.15 |
Twenty die in prison fight
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| Jul.27 |
Police row over Mexican jail riot |
| 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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| 2013 |
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| Jan.28 |
'Dead musicians' found in Mexican well
Officials in Mexico say they have found four more bodies in a well in the northern state of Nuevo Leon, bringing the total to 12
| 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 and Reynosa.
A message written on a wall nearby appeared to refer to the Zetas drug cartel
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| May.4 |
9 found hanging from Mexican bridge
Residents of the border city of Nuevo Laredo found nine bodies hanging from an overpass, along with a message directed to a drug cartel
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| Feb.17 |
Murders down in Mexico's Juarez
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| Jan.11 |
2011 drug violence kills nearly 13,000. Mexico
| 2011 |
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| Dec.26 |
Mexican troops discover 13 bodies
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| Dec.20 |
Police officer in Juarez burned alive
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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'
Map of Chihuahua Mexico 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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| Jul.9 |
Gunmen kill 20 at Mexican nightclub |
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| Apr.21 |
Mexican mass grave yields 26 bodies
The bodies were found in a residential area in the capital city of the same name
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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
Map of Ciudad Juarez Mexico 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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| 2010 |
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| Dec.29 |
Town's last police agent missing
Ericka Gandara, the last agent on the police force in the Mexican border town of Guadalupe, is 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
Security officials said the inmates had either forced or bribed a number of guards to open the doors between two separate wings of the jail
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| 2012 |
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| Oct.9 |
Mexico drug chief's body stolen