Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Mexico Drug Cartel War News Updates -- April 6, 2011


Tired Of Violence, Mexicans Ready For Mass Protests -- Breitbart/AFP

The murder of a well-known author's son in Mexico's out-of-control drug war has become a key catalyst for organizing nationwide protests set for Wednesday against crime and violence.

Juan Francisco Sicilia, 24, was found dead in a car along with four close friends on March 28 near Cuernavaca, 90 kilometers (55 miles) south of Mexico City. Police also found the bodies of two close relatives of one of Sicilia's slain friends nearby.

Police said they found a message in the car signed CDG -- the initials of the Gulf drug cartel organization.

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More News On Mexico's Drug Cartel War

Suspect arrested in slaying of U.S. agent in Mexico -- CNN
Mexico arrests another suspect in ICE agent slay -- AP
Mexico violence claims two more US citizens on increasingly perilous border -- Christian Science Monitor
Two U.S. citizens killed at Mexico border -- Reuters
Authorities confirm 2 Americans killed in Mexico -- AP
Drug violence in Mexico: Are tourist zones the latest victims? -- SF Gate
Mexico violence: Three killed in Acapulco shoot-out -- BBC
5 Die in wave of violence in southern Mexico -- FOX News
Mexico's Street Gangs Following Cartel Violence Blueprint -- FOX News
6 Cops die in shootout with gunmen in eastern Mexico -- FOX News
Mexican cartels armed from Central America: US -- AFP
DEA chief: Mexico cartels' reach affects the world -- AP
UN questions Mexican Army's role in drug war -- Christian Science Monitor
Mexico: Thousands missing in drugs war says CNDH -- BBC
Cartels plot to kill US agents, congressman says -- MSNBC
How Wachovia laundered $380 billion of Mexican drug money -- FavStocks
How a big US bank laundered billions from Mexico's murderous drug gangs -- The Guardian
Mexico’s drug lords fall, but war goes on -- Washington Post
Danger on the U.S.-Mexico border -- Clint McDonald, Washington Post

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