Children from US Mormon community killed in Mexico ambush
At least three women and six children have been killed.
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At least three women and six children have been killed.
Drug cartels have been burying their victims in hidden graves across the country for years.
Gunmen in pickup trucks abducted six men in what is thought to be a settling of scores between rival drug cartels.
Robbing murderous criminals of revenues for selling a drug that’s no more harmful than tobacco and alcohol is a no-brainer.
Attackers equipped with high-powered rifles and grenades carried out a carefully-planned attack against federal police in western Mexcio.
Officials believe the man killed in a shootout near the US border is that of Heriberto Lazcano or ‘El Lazca’ who is one of the most wanted men in the country.
Security officials believe a riot which killed 44 prisoners at the Apodaca prison may have been staged to cover a breakout.
Figures released by Mexico yesterday show that thousands have been killed in drugs-related violence
The 600-yard tunnel 30ft underground was equipped with lighting, ventilation and rails for carts.
The bodies, which were dumped in vans on a main highway, had the name of a drug cartel written on their chests in oil.
Juan Manuel Santos says he’s open to discussing the legalisation of marijuana as well as other substances in an effort to tackle the drugs trade in a new way.
The Obama administration said it has foiled a plot by Iranian agents to blow up the Saudi ambassador to the US.
Mexico’s notoriously vicious drug cartels are trying to crack down on members of the public who denounce their activities online.
Cartels operating drug routes through West Africa may be using submarines – which can be ‘bought freely on the international market’, a UN official said.
Two children and two women were among the dead who were mostly farm workers according to reports. One person survived by pretending he was dead. The massacre has been linked to drug cartels.