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63pc of Mexican Municipalities ‘Inflitrated’ by Traffickers
A new study by the Congressional Commission on Development of the Municipalities in Mexico says that drug trafficking groups control 8 percent of all the...
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20,000 Migrants Kidnapped per year in Mexico
Twenty thousand migrants per year are kidnapped in Mexico by criminal groups, ElSalvador.com says, citing Mexican and international monitoring organizations. The...
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Colombia Government: 152 Gangs in Medellin
Colombian authorities have indentified 152 gangs operating in Medellin, according to a report by Caracol citing a government intelligence...
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Uruguay’s Security Minister: “Feudalization” of Drug Trafficking
In an academic forum in Montevideo, Uruguays Interior Minister Eduardo Bonomi said the country is experiencing a feudalization of the criminal world in that...
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17 Dead in Honduras Gang Massacre
Honduras is seeing the fallout from Tuesdays grisly massacre inside a shoe factory, when three perpetrators used AK-47s to slaughter 17...
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Plan Colombia
"Plan Colombia" is a multi-pronged, multi-billion dollar effort to battle drug trafficking organizations (DTOs), insurgencies and paramilitary groups in the Andean...