Tag Archives: Mexico
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US: Katrina
The second guilty plea in the Danziger Bridge case today revealed additional details about the conduct of New Orleans police after Hurricane Katrina and suggested more prosecutions of higher-ranking officers are yet to come.
Former police detective Jeffrey Lehrmann pleaded guilty to failing to report a felony in connection to a [...]
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Angie Sanselmente Valencia, Lingerie Model, Runs One Of The World’s Largest Drug Gangs, Police Say (PHOTO)
HuffPo
Angie Sanselmente Valencia is a stunning young lingerie model who, authorities believe, is also the leader of the one of the world’s largest drug gangs.
As the Telegraph reports, an international arrest warrant has been issued for 30-year-old Valencia, who is believed to be on the run in either Mexico or Argentina.
Bringing a little glamor [...]
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Swine Flu
Drug companies manipulated the World Health Organisation into downgrading its definition of a pandemic so they could cash in on a swine flu outbreak, it is claimed.An inquiry heard yesterday that the WHO allegedly softened its criteria for declaring a H1N1 flu pandemic last spring – just weeks before announcing there was a worldwide [...]
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Venezuela and Colombia
The Colombian government has announced it is building a new military base on its border with Venezuela and has activated six new airborne battalions.
Mexico
Mexico City lawmakers have become the first in Latin America to legalize gay marriage.
Canada: Vancouver
Wearing video cameras will be routine for Vancouver police officers in the next few years, says [...]
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Cuba
A retired US state department official and his wife have admitted spying for Cuba for nearly three decades. The former official, Walter Kendall Myers, 72, had access to top-secret government information. Under a plea deal, Mr Myers will spend the rest of his life in jail while wife Gwendolyn, 71, will serve a term of [...]
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The Zetas: gangster kings of their own brutal narco-state
Guardian | Ed Vulliamy
In his final dispatch from the drug-fuelled war along the US-Mexican border, our correspondent profiles the deadly army which rules its territory through murder and ruthless intimidation of public officials – with the multibillion-dollar narcotics trade as its prize
Gabriela was riding the Number 20 bus into Reynosa in north-eastern Mexico [...]
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Jet Case Colored with Shades of Iran/Contra and “House of Death”
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Why Would CIA and ICE Have Gotten Involved in “Mayan Express” Drug Shipments?
By Bill Conroy
Special to The Narco News Bulletin
January 12, 2008
The Gulfstream II jet that fell from the sky over Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula on Sept. 24 last year with close to four tons of cocaine onboard has been the subject of a lot [...]
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FBI to probe American consular slayings in Mexico