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Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 00:00
In short, extradition disorganizes organized crime.
Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 00:00
Jorge Salcedo is a former member of the Cali drug cartel, and his work with authorities helped destroy the organization.
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 - 00:00
While the Child Rights Network in Mexico said it has documented at least 30,000 kids involved in some criminal group, the Mexican government said it has not.
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 - 00:00
The past year has seen numerous headlines of children being arrested in Mexico.
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 - 00:00
The drug war's mounting death toll grabs international attention, but forced disappearances are one of the most troubling problems that Mexico faces.
Monday, January 16, 2012 - 00:00
If cartel violence is not contained in Mexico, which shares a nearly 2,000 mile border with the United States, the drug war could threaten U.S. national security and even survival of the Mexican state
Friday, January 13, 2012 - 00:00
It's the first time since at least 2007 that the number of murders went down. And it went down sharply, with a 38% decline
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 - 00:00
DEA agents posing as money-launderers helped a Mexican drug trafficker and his Colombian supplier move millions of dollars around the world.
Monday, January 9, 2012 - 00:00
The trip comes just days after President Obama unveiled a new security posture that puts more emphasis on the Middle East and Pacific, at the expense of Latin America
Monday, January 9, 2012 - 00:00
Despite their cultural differences, Venezuela and Iran have found significant common ground: both are among the world's top crude oil exporters and their leaders are strong allies united by a fierce opposition to what they view as U.S. imperialism