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Monday, April 20, 2009 - 00:00
An escalating arms race among Mexico's drug cartels casts doubt on whether Mexico or the U.S. can stop the flow of weaponry, despite renewed vows last week from presidents of both countries.
Monday, April 20, 2009 - 00:00
Obama cannot help Mexico until he fights at home against assault weapons. Anything less is senseless
Monday, April 20, 2009 - 00:00
"We can't wait for any legislative action," she added. "We've got to work now, and actually do more to enforce the existing law, which we can do, because it is illegal to export arms from the United States into Mexico."
Monday, April 20, 2009 - 00:00
In the latest brazen drug-related attack, gunmen ambushed a prisoner transfer convoy in western Mexico, killing eight police officers in a failed attempt to free a high-level cartel member
Monday, April 20, 2009 - 00:00
Eight officers have been killed during a bold ambush on a Mexican prison convoy carrying drug cartel suspects, the authorities say.
Monday, April 20, 2009 - 00:00
Mexicans are gratified by the visiting President Barack Obama's repeated expressions of goodwill and partnership. But they are cautious, because there is a history of thwarted expectations.
Monday, April 20, 2009 - 00:00
Mexico has a point: Americans have contributed mightily to the creation of the violent drug cartels now wreaking havoc on the border.
Monday, April 20, 2009 - 00:00
Violence between cartels is erupting in unexpected places
Monday, April 20, 2009 - 00:00
Nearly 3,500 white-collar workers from El Paso, Texas, cross a fortified border each workday, some of them wearing body armor as they enter the drug-torn city of Juarez
Monday, April 20, 2009 - 00:00
Cubans have heard talk about improved U.S.-Cuba relations before, and many are not buying it this time around - at least for now.