The Salmonella Mystery: What We Know For Sure
Region: Florida
If you are reassured by our government's ability to tackle the hard questions and arrive at definitive answers, you may be suffering a crisis of disbelief about now. That's because the “salmonella caper” has le... more
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Drug Killings in Mexico Become Routine
Region: Mexico
The number of drug-related killings in Mexico is increasing so exponentially that they're almost not news. The latest is right out of a Hollywood gangster movie: A Mexican police chief and his three bodyguards gunned... more
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Apache War in New Mexico Heats Up
Region: New Mexico
The Apaches, frustrated in their efforts to open a casino in Akela Flats, New Mexico, have begun flinging arrows at their enemies in the US government. The Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, which has been thwar... more
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Mountain Lion May Have Killed New Mexico Man
Region: New Mexico
People in the Silver City/Pinos Altos, New Mexico, vicinity are nervously looking over their shoulders these days, fearing they may be the next meal for a mountain lion prowling the area. Silver City is a high-desert town ... more
Views: 622Alleged Shooters of Canadian Man Arrested by Mexican Authorities
Region: Mexico
Two men have been arrested for the murder of a Canadian resident in the Hotel Riu Santa Fe in Cabo San Lucas on May 15. Ricardo Cruz Pineda, 35, originally from Acapulco, and Frank Jule Sandoval, 48, from Los Angeles, w... more
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Buying Liquid Gold in Mexico
Region: Mexico
Some Americans are now crossing the Mexican border with empty containers in their trunk. When they return, the jugs are filled with what's becoming a popular purchase from Mexico. No, it's not cerveza or tequila. It's gaso... more
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Montezuma's Palace Excavated In Mexico City
Region: Mexico
Montezuma became a great Aztec emperor partly due to his diligence in pleasing the Sun god, who apparently revealed his commands to the emperor in meditation sessions. The voracious god required a continual supply of sacri... more
Views: 214Severed Heads Reflect Grisly "Marketing" Savvy
Region: Mexico
Drug cartel killers are taking a page from the marketing techniques of today’s publicity machines, “advertising” their grisly activities in messages accompanying bodies and decapitated heads. The... more
Views: 179Mexico Rejects Merida Initiative
Region: Mexico
Balking at the strings attached to US aid, the Mexican government is saying no thanks to the Merida Initiative. The $1.4 billion drug-fighting plan for Mexico and Central America includes helicopters and encrypted commu... more
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Americans Buy the Drugs -- So US Should Help More, Says Calderon
Region: Mexico
The death of policemen in the Mexican drug wars can be laid squarely at the feet of Americans who are buying the drugs, Mexican President Felipe Calderon told US border governors this week. California Governor Arnold Sc... more
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