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Mining Companies' Rapacity Devastates Entire Villages in Coahuila
Borderland Beat by DD republished in part from Mexico VoicesTranslated from Reforma by Sally Brundage Background material taken from my notes from stories from LaRazon, Aristegui Noticias, Democrata...
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Literally nothing in La Tuta’s birthplace
Borderland Beat posted by DD republished from Milenio. Translated by Mexico Daily News“He was born rich like his father, who was the owner of a hacienda nearby. . . . He was always rude.” House that...
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"El Tena" one of the most wanted and still at large....
By Lucio R. Borderland BeatThe press is referring to this detainee, Sergio Huerta Tena, as “El Tena”.With the name Tena, and being a lieutenant of Servando Gómez Martínez “La Tuta”, perhaps eager press...
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Lucio R. Borderland BeatSaturday, the Attorney General's Office transferred Omar Trevino Morales, "Z-42" to the Federal Social Rehabilitation Center No. 1, Altiplano, in Almoloya, Mexico State.
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Gun-Toting Fishermen Policing Town Show Holes in Mexico Security
Borderland Beat posted by DD, republished from Bloomberg BusinessBy Eric MartinA member of the self-defense guards keeps watch, left, while female commander speaks to the press at the main entrance of...
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Narco message left in Cd Victoria Tamaulipas signed CJNG
Lucio R. Borderland Beat also posted by Bjeff Narco Manta cjng in tamps translation paraphrased as needed:"A todos los mugroso: de que sirve tener mandos si cuando los agarran lloran como 42 y ustedes...
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319 kilos of cocaine seized in Tijuana
319 kilos of cocaine seizedCerro Colorado, TijuanaThis morning in Tijuana, Mexican Army working in a counter narco operation seized 290 packages of cocaine, containing 319 kilos of cocaine, and 162,000...
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"'Zona Norte is cartel Arellano"
'Zona Norte Is Arellano Cartel'Zona Norte Tijuana is home of the infamous red light district, and heavily trafficked by tourists from San Diego, seeking the sordid and sleazy thrills of the cities sex...
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Hipólito Mora Released from Prison!
Lucio R. Borderland Beat material from reforma, El Pais, Michoacan 3.0He may run for political office"On one hand I feel good, and otherwise disappointed to learn that 'El Americano' and his people...
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Hipolito Mora Speaking Out: "Commissioner Castillo said to tear apart Dr....
by Lucio with information from Pepe and BB autodefensa archive posts Bishop Raul Vera of Saltillo, Dr Mireles and Hipolito in D.F. at a "Yo Soy Autodefensa" conferenceIt appears Hipolito is no longer...
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Will Hipolito Mora Seek Seat in Congress In Next Election
Borderland Beat by DDUPDATE; 3/10 5:10 PM Update below storyWhen I saw the headlines that announced the release of Hipolito Mora from prison my spirits were buoyed considerably. Not only that Mora...
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Texas Justice: “Comandante Wicho" sentenced to 50 years, his brother 35
Lucio Borderland Beat Republished from My Harligen News and DOJJose Luis Zuniga-Hernandez, [left]47, aka Wicho or XW or Comandante Wicho, has been ordered to federal prison along with his brother...
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Terror in Coahuila: Up to 300 disappeared in Mexico’s forgotten massacre
Borderland Beat posted by DDThis story from Aljazeera was posted on BB Forum yesterday by Bjeff.DD: Most of the basic facts in this story has been presented here on BB in the past, but I am posting it...
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Calling All Whistleblowers: Mexicoleaks hopes to find the ‘Mexican Snowden’
Borderland Beat posted by DD Republished from Fusionby Rafa Fernandez De Castro| March 11, 2015 MexicoLeaks web pageMexico, it seems, has been beset by a ceaseless string of political scandals that...
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G.U. turncoats: 'Sierra Unida' group cleans up Iguala Plaza for 'Los Rojos'
Lucio R. Borderland Beat written using some material from Nueva Aera, Solo Chilpo, AcaSur, BBSierra Cartel challenging the weaken cartel Guerreros Unidosfor the all important Iguala territoryMedia...
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Los Rojos leave message with decapitated Guerrero mayoral candidate
Lucio R. written with material from Sur Acapulco-SinEmbargo-ReformaThe tragic history of the Quinonez Nava FamilyTwo and one half years ago:On October 11, 2012, the son of the late Mayor and Aidé Nava,...
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Shifting Map: Configuration of Criminal Organizations Active in Michoacán
Lucio R. republished from Animal Politico Quantity of Criminal Organizations operating in Michoacán Municipalities Note: click images to enlargeBy...
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The fight to control the Guerrero drug market-The most lucrative in Mexico
Translation by Lucio republished from NexosBy Víctor Manuel Sánchez Valdés Why have the levels of violence in Guerrero have increased over the past eight years? Why there are ten criminal...
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A Former Police Instructor in Morelos Detained with La Tuta
By: Oswald Alonso| Translated by Valor for Borderland BeatEduardo Esteban Áviles, who was arrested on February 27 in Morelia, Michoacán, along with seven others including Servando Gómez Martínez “La...
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