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Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - 00:00
Fortified borders and a fracturing of drug cartels have led to a glut of drugs in Mexico, causing prices to drop and addiction rates to skyrocket
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - 00:00
Many of the weapons, which court papers indicate were bought by deceiving Houston firearms dealers, were civilian variants of M-16 assault rifles, a weapon used by the U.S. military, and now favored by warring cartels
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - 00:00
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega on Friday accepted delivery of 130 buses donated by the Russian government to help ease the country's public transportation problems
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - 00:00
The 53 prisoners, including at least 11 gunmen from the Gulf Cartel drug smuggling organization, escaped early Saturday from the prison in the city of Zacatecas
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - 00:00
The trial has opened in Bolivia of former President Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada and 16 members of his cabinet
Monday, May 18, 2009 - 00:00
The army has blamed Marxist guerrillas with the National Liberation Army
Monday, May 18, 2009 - 00:00
A US warship intercepted a submersible believed to be linked to the drug trade off Colombia's Pacific coastline, Colombian officials said Saturday
Monday, May 18, 2009 - 00:00
Prosecutors have drawn up a hit-list of targets connected to the powerful Cali cartel following evidence linking them to the supply of drugs throughout Britain
Monday, May 18, 2009 - 00:00
Though Uribe remains popular for having brought security and economic prosperity to a once-chaotic country, the scandals are hitting hard just as he weighs a run for a third term
Monday, May 18, 2009 - 00:00
The prison warden and two top guards are arrested in Zacatecas after suspected drug cartel men in a 17-car convoy, backed by a helicopter, entered the facility and freed 53 inmates