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Mexico suspects cartel in Pepsi subsidiary attacks

The weekend fire-bombings were the most violent and concerted attack on a private transnational comp...

Twenty-eight killed in Mexico violence

At least 28 people were reported killed in Mexico in the past 24 hours, including seven whose bodie...

Obama, Calderon vow more drug crime cooperation

Mexican leader Felipe Calderon told Prez Obama on Monday that drug violence would continue unabated ...

`No More Weapons!` billboard placed on US border

Mexican President Felipe Calderon urged the United States to stop the flow of weapons into Mexico.

Five severed heads found in northern Mexican city

Threatening messages were left with the severed heads - a common feature of killings by drug cartels...

Mexico nabs key suspect in arson that killed 52

Baltazar Saucedo Estrada has acknowledged he was involved in the Casino Royale arson.

Mexico: 13 dead in drug cartel battle

Mexican soldiers have discovered 13 bodies in an abandoned truck along with a message that they wer...

Bodies identified in Mexico mass slaying

The Zetas and Sinaloa have emerged from years of Mexican drug wars as the largest cartels in the nat...

US: Mexican drug cartel smuggling ring dismantled

US authorities have smashed a 70-member drug trafficking ring linked to Mexico`s powerful Sinaloa ca...

US dumping criminals at border: Mexican President

Mexican President Felipe Calderon said the US` practice has fuelled violence in Mexico`s border area...

State was left to drug cartel: Mexican President

Felipe Calderon has complained in the past that previous governments allowed Mexico`s cartel problem...

Mexican drug cartel La Familia boss held

Jesus Mendez was captured Tuesday by the federal police in the central state of Aguascalientes.

In Sinaloa, cartel operators hide in plain sight

Cartel members honor their dead with gaudy mausoleums at the main cemetery.

Guatemala declares `state of siege` after massacre

Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom has declared a "state of siege" in the Peten region along the Mexi...

5 decapitated bodies found near Mexican capital

Police in the suburbs of Mexico City found a total of five decapitated bodies on Tuesday accompanied...

Mexican cartels hiring common criminals: Official

This hiring tactic was first used by the Mexico`s brutal Zetas drug gang.

Founding member of brutal drug cartel captured in Mexico

Mexico`s federal police have arrested a founding member of the brutal Zetas drug cartel.

Mexico cites breakdown in La Familia cartel

Mexico`s federal police say the La Familia drug cartel has been "completely dismembered".

Cartels have been weakened: Mexican government

Record drug seizures and other blows have weakened criminal organisations.

Eccentric La Familia cartel chief killed in Mexico

Death of Nazario Moreno Gonzalez is a major blow to La Familia drug cartel.

Mexican judge absolves reputed drug cartel `queen`

Sandra Avila Beltran is known as a major decision-maker for the Sinaloa gang.

Violence targets police, media in Mexico massacre

Mexican officials warn there likely will be more bloodshed in coming months.

Mexico: Drug cartel suspected in massacre of 72 migrants

The migrants were killed by the Zetas gang, a migrant told investigators.

Mexican President replaces top security official

Jose Francisco Blake has been appointed as Mexico`s new interior secretary.

Three Mexican cartels join to destroy hit men gang

Three Mexican cartels have joined forces to destroy a gang of hit men that has grown into a feared d...

Illegal tunnel equipped with elevator found in Mexico

Thirteen Mexicans have been arrested for building a clandestine tunnel, which was equipped with an e...

Violence flares up in Mexico as 37 police patrol cars burned

Five armed men overpowered a security guard at a car dealership and set fire to 37 patrol cars await...

Seventeen more people killed in northern Mexico violence

At least 17 people were killed over the weekend in Mexico`s northern state of Chihuahua, including a...

Mexican President says poverty now first priority

Mexican President Felipe Calderon said on Wednesday that the top priority in the second half of his ...

My daughter works for drug cartel: Mexican police chief

The police chief of the Monterrey suburb of Apodaca in Mexico has said that his daughter, who was ar...

US targets Afghan drug lords tied to Taliban: Report

The United States has placed 50 suspected Afghan drug traffickers with ties to the Taliban on a Pent...

Drug killings soar as Obama heads to Mexico summit

Mexican drug gangs are killing rivals in record numbers in a major setback for the government, which...

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