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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Monterrey

Monterrey stories: 2 news summaries

Mexico Captures Drug Suspect on Most-Wanted List

'El Gori' believed to be top lieutenant of the Gulf drug cartel

May 22, 09 7:02 AM CDT
(AP) - Soldiers have arrested a suspected member of a powerful drug cartel who is listed among Mexico's 37 most-wanted traffickers. Raymundo Almanza Morales was captured in the northern city of Monterrey after soldiers received an anonymous tip. His brother was arrested earlier this year on suspicion of masterminding the killing of... More »

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Mexico • Mexican drug war • drug cartel • Monterrey

 Mexico's Drug Lords
 Target Reporters 

Station attack comes with clear message to drop coverage

Jan 8, 09 1:10 PM CST
(Newser) - The epidemic of violence related to Mexico's drug trade has spilled over into media coverage of the situation, with drug lords attempting to scare journalists out of doing their jobs. Mexico is one of the most dangerous places in the world for reporters, reports the Christian Science Monitor: Eleven died... More »

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media • Mexico • free speech • threats • Mexican drug war • journalists killed • drug cartel • Committee to Protect Journalists • narco-terrorism • Monterrey

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