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110 dead from swine flu
Mexico City officials stated today that another seven deaths attributed to the swine flu were recorded today. This raised the total amount of deaths in Mexico City to 22 and …
Military and police enlisted in the response to Mexican swine flu outbreak
Military personnel were assigned to distribute surgical masks at the Mexico City airport and other strategic locations, as officials responded to a serious public health crisis in April. More …
Obama visit a success
Although some were opposed to Obama’s visit, the PAN feel that it was a success. The projects proposed between Mexico and the United States to deal with organized crime and undocumented immigrants …
A hard hit to the ‘La Familia’ cartel
A baptism turns into a trap, where 44 drug traffickers, some of whom are members of the cartel ‘La Familia’ were detained. Rafael Cedeño Hernández (alias: ‘El Cede’ and ‘el Ideólogo’) …
Bishops deny a threat
The Bishops of Durango, Guadalajara, Mazatlán, Zamora, Huejutla y Yucatán deny that they have received death threats from members of the drug cartels. The Archbishop of Durango, Héctor González Martínez, …
No more “pats on the back”
Ex-president Vicent Fox asked for a solid plan and some sort of commitment to solving the issue of organized crime that both countries face. “What we need is a compromise …
Killings 26% down in first quarter
According to CNN, killings due to the drug wars in Mexico have dropped 26 percent in the first three months of 2009, in comparison to the last three months of 2008. Homicides …
20-year-old female arrested
Police in Sonora have arrested Anahí Beltrán, a 20 year old female, for possessing various assault weapons and ammunition at her residence. General Rodolfo Cruz claims that the weapons and ammunition belongs …
95% not investigated
According to La Cronica, 95% of assassinations attributed to organized crime are not investigated in Mexico. Only 2-5% of homocides are reported, and these are usually of high-profile individuals. Since Calderon has …
3 million dollars and weapons seized in Culiacán
Members of the military special forces seized over $3 million dollars, 30 weapons, thousands of rounds of ammunition, and 179 fine watches and jewelry from four private “narco” homes. During the …
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