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Thursday, April 2, 2009 - 00:00
Alarmed by violence from Mexico's drug war, the US Senate voted Wednesday for a 550-million-dollar package to stop the southward flow of guns and money to cartels from US sources
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With violence threatening to spread north, Secretary Clinton promised assistance. But the most important thing she did was admit our responsibility in creating the problem
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U.S. authorities at Arizona's six ports of entry along the Mexican border are ill equipped to screen vehicles and trains crossing into Mexico for smuggled weapons and cash
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After Calderon became president in December 2006, he told Mexicans that the use of the military against the cartels would be limited and brief. But it is now the centerpiece of his anti-narcotics strategy
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Over the next four months, the vessel will visit Antigua, Colombia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua and Panama
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New money to monitor U.S. traffic entering Mexico and detect gun smugglers will be spent on scanners for inspecting trucks as well as communication equipment
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Former President Alberto K. Fujimori of Peru defiantly defended himself in court on Wednesday against accusations of human rights abuses
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has said he is prepared to receive detainees held by the US military at the Guantanamo Bay camp in Cuba
Thursday, April 2, 2009 - 00:00
Now, I understand why everything that's going on in Mexico, especially with this drug war, is so important to the people in Mexico and to the people -- the 60 million people you're talking about in the borders of the United States and Mexico.
Thursday, April 2, 2009 - 00:00
"The support for Colombia was a protocol support, about giving condolences to Colombia for the tragedies, that has to be change for a practical support, an efficient one. Plan Colombia has been an example of efficient support"