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Monday, March 23, 2009 - 00:00
Law enforcement authorities say they believe traffickers distributing the cartels' marijuana, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and other drugs are responsible for a rash of shootings in Vancouver, British Columbia, kidnappings in Phoenix, brutal assaults
Monday, March 23, 2009 - 00:00
Mexico doesn't understand if it's being bashed in order to generate congressional support for further aid and deeper collaboration, or if recent criticism is just political posturing by those who would welcome a bigger wall
Monday, March 23, 2009 - 00:00
Mexico's growing problems take center stage this week as a parade of U.S. Cabinet members start to descend on Mexico City before next month's visit by President Obama
Monday, March 23, 2009 - 00:00
As Secretary of State Hillary Clinton travels to Mexico this week, high on her agenda is the Mexican drug war that threatens to destabilize parts of the U.S.-Mexico border
Monday, March 23, 2009 - 00:00
The US is expected this week to announce plans to dispatch more federal agents to its border with Mexico in a bid to combat drug cartel operations
Monday, March 23, 2009 - 00:00
When the two presidents meet next month, Mr. Obama should promise to step up delivery of U.S. helicopters under this plan - not slated until 2011 at present - and otherwise discuss ways to expand the Merida project
Monday, March 23, 2009 - 00:00
A trucking dispute and the drug war stir up hidden tensions just as Clinton prepares for her first visit south as secretary of State
Monday, March 23, 2009 - 00:00
How dire is the situation south of the border, really? And what should the U.S. do about it, especially given Mexico's historic sensitivity about its often overbearing northern neighbor?
Monday, March 23, 2009 - 00:00
The policy not only puts the reputation and institutional integrity of the military on the line, but it creates new sets of circumstances that contain uncertain outcomes
Monday, March 23, 2009 - 00:00
Gang violence is surging in Mexico, where 40,000 soldiers have been deployed across the country to root out drug cartels.