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Mexico announces largest fentanyl seizure in its history, amid US pressure
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Mexico announces largest fentanyl seizure in its history, amid US pressure

Al Jazeera  

The Mexican government also revealed it had detained thousands of migrants, as it attempts to appease Trump’s border concerns. In a statement on Wednesday, Omar Garcia Harfuch, Mexico’s secretary of security and citizen protection, said the haul came after authorities took “two separate actions” in the coastal state of Sinaloa. Speaking to The Associated Press news agency, security analyst David …

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Why Mexico was in the dark about the arrest of top Sinaloa cartel leaders
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Why Mexico was in the dark about the arrest of top Sinaloa cartel leaders

LA Times  

Days after the surprise arrest on U.S. soil of two of Mexico’s most wanted fugitives, the details of what exactly transpired remain murky. “We need them to tell the truth.” The president has come under heavy criticism for being blindsided by the capture of Sinaloa cartel leaders Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada García and Joaquín Guzmán López, the son of notorious …

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Feds charge 47 people linked to Sinaloa Cartel drug trafficking network in Imperial Valley
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Feds charge 47 people linked to Sinaloa Cartel drug trafficking network in Imperial Valley

LA Times  

Federal agents seized a stockpile of ghost guns, ammunition and methamphetamine on June 30, 2021, that were bound for Mexico as part of an ongoing drug and firearms trafficking network. Federal agents arrested 36 people, including a U.S. Border Patrol agent, allegedly linked to a California-based drug, firearms and money laundering network tied to the Sinaloa Cartel. Federal agents learned …

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Drug cartel turf battles cut off towns in southern Mexico state of Chiapas, near Guatemala border
1 year, 2 months ago

Drug cartel turf battles cut off towns in southern Mexico state of Chiapas, near Guatemala border

Associated Press  

TAPACHULA, Mexico — Drug cartel turf battles cut off a series of towns in the southern Mexico state of Chiapas, near the Guatemala border, Mexico’s president acknowledged Monday. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said that the cartels have cut off electrical power in some towns, and forbidden government workers from coming in to the largely rural area to fix power …

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Imitation In-N-Out in Mexico looks like the original, down to the French fries and grilled onions
1 year, 4 months ago

Imitation In-N-Out in Mexico looks like the original, down to the French fries and grilled onions

LA Times  

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, the new burger joint that recently opened in Sinaloa, Mexico, really loves the food at California-based In-N-Out. The Mexican burger restaurant recently opened with most of the same In-N-Out features that burger fans can find in the U.S., including red booths, the iconic bright yellow arrow on its sign, burgers and a …

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Mexican president to US: Fentanyl is your problem
1 year, 9 months ago

Mexican president to US: Fentanyl is your problem

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s president said Thursday that his country does not produce or consume fentanyl, despite enormous evidence to the contrary. Ambassador Ken Salazar saying a meeting between Sherwood-Randall and Mexico’s attorney general was meant “to enhance security cooperation and fight against the scourge of fentanyl to better protect our two nations.” There is little debate among U.S. and …

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Is it safe to travel to Mexico for medical tourism?
1 year, 9 months ago

Is it safe to travel to Mexico for medical tourism?

The Independent  

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A Mexican state suffers bloody fallout of cartel rivalry
3 years, 4 months ago

A Mexican state suffers bloody fallout of cartel rivalry

The Independent  

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Venezuela detains Sinaloa cartel members in clash near Colombia
3 years, 8 months ago

Venezuela detains Sinaloa cartel members in clash near Colombia

Al Jazeera  

About eight Venezuelan soldiers have died during the operations, which have caused about 5,000 people to flee across the border. Venezuelan forces detained members of the Mexican Sinaloa drug cartel during clashes with armed groups near its western border with Colombia, a top Venezuelan military official said on Friday. Venezuela’s military on March 21 launched an offensive against what officials …

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