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With more than 60,000 dead since 2006, Mexico's drug violence shows no signs of abating.
Features Last Modified: 09 Oct 2012 07:05 GMT
Man said to be Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sanchez, one of Mexico's most-wanted drug lords, arrested and presented to public.
Americas Last Modified: 14 Sep 2012 01:16 GMT
Dismissal follows violence at Apodaca prison where one drug cartel killed 44 members of its rival gang before escaping.
Americas Last Modified: 20 Feb 2012 20:12 GMT
Police catch alleged high-ranking leader of the Zetas drug gang amid continuing violence in northern Nuevo Leon region.
Americas Last Modified: 17 Oct 2011 05:18 GMT
Army discovers up to 61 men in a safe house after a security sweep in the northern border city of Piedras Negras.
Americas Last Modified: 17 Oct 2011 00:01 GMT
Twenty inmates are killed in a long, bloody battle between prisoners in a prison facility close to the US border.
Americas Last Modified: 16 Oct 2011 00:56 GMT
More than 28,000 people have died in drug-related violence since a crackdown was declared on cartels in late 2006.
Americas Last Modified: 09 Sep 2010 07:05 GMT
Tropical Storm Hermine, which slammed into northeastern Mexico, can trigger deadly flooding and tornadoes.
Americas Last Modified: 07 Sep 2010 03:35 GMT
Mayor kidnapped and more than a dozen killed across several Mexican states.
Americas Last Modified: 17 Aug 2010 01:59 GMT
Gun battles prompt officials to temporarily shut consular offices in town of Reynosa.
Americas Last Modified: 27 Feb 2010 13:46 GMT
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