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COLOMBIA
FARC Militants Reportedly Kidnap Energy Workers
Suspected militants of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) kidnapped four employees of an energy firm and reportedly took them to a mountainous region.
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Blog del Narco (www.blogdelnarco.com)
(Each time an item refers to another police officer being killed, including military acting in that capacity, there will be an asterisk *.)
CIUDAD JUAREZ, CHIHUAHUA
Woman tortured, executed and left in a barrel with trash.
LA ANTIGUA, VERACRUZ
Military clashed with cartel gunmen several times during the day, resulting in 1 arrested with a seizure of weapons, tactical equipment, radios and 7 vehicles. There were 8 gunmen killed.
AGUILA, MICHOACÁN
Knights Templar executed a man, leaving a message saying ‘This will happen to everyone who rob poor people’. Nearby, a stolen vehicle was found.
MONTERREY, NUEVO LEÓN
Police officer attacked and wounded.
JUAREZ, NUEVO LEÓN
Narco graves found near sewage plant for Monterey. So far, seven bodies have been recovered with some maimed with pieces missing and others complete.
DURANGO, DURANGO
Five more bodies found in narco graves, bring the total count to 234.
HUALAHUISES, NUEVO LEÓN
Three human heads found on street. All are of about 20-25 years old. Three headless bodies were found hours later outside of town along the highway. Also found was an abandoned federal police unit, leading to speculation the victims may be federal officers.
CULIACAN, SINALOA
A state police commander and his son were kidnapped, and have not been found.
CUAUHTÉMOC, CHIHUAHUA
Two women brutally tortured and beheaded.
CADAREYTA, NUEVO LEÓN
Two men found executed, and bodies had been eaten on by animals.
TAXCO DE ALARCÓN, GUERRERO
Man brutally tortured and then executed.
MONTERREY, NUEVO LEÓN
Military was attacked by the Zetas, who repelled the attack and captured 5 men and 1 woman. Seized was a long gun, handgun, ammo and other items, including some with the Zeta logo.
COCULA, GUERRERO*
Municipal police responding to a call were ambushed, with both officers killed. Another officer was wounded, as was a civilian bystander.
MONTERREY, NUEVO LEÓN
Men hung from bridge, and then executed. A boy of 12 tried to escape, but was also shot down and killed. At another location, the head of a woman was left at the door of a restaurant with a narcomessage from the Zetas.
CHIHUAHUA, CHIHUAHUA*
Assassins attacked the Deputy Police Chief in his vehicle. One officer serving as a bodyguard died, saving his boss.
SALINAS VICTORIA , NUEVO LEON
Mexican military has found a narco cocina, or narco kitchen, where bodies are burned. The remains of at least 30 bodies have been found. Also found were instruments of torture. A grave was also located there.
GOMEZ PALACIO, DURANGO*
Two police officers killed, and a commander gravely injured.
VILLA UNIÓN, COAHUILA
Mexican Marines arrested 5 Zetas and seized a large arsenal, including over 200 guns, 29,621 rounds of ammo, grenades, 563 camouflage uniforms, tactical equipment among other things.
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Mexico asks Texas to soften tone of travel alerts
http://www.elpasotimes.com/newupdated/ci_18229734
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Cartels Have 14,000 Armed Men in Just 2 Mexico Cities, Official says
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After years of rumor, Tijuana mayor faces charges
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Deportees’ wives adjust to life in Mexico
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Death toll up to 13 in attack on drug rehab center in northern Mexico
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Man seeks justice for mother, sister killed in Mexico
http://www.elpasotimes.com/newupdated/ci_18231184
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Mexican drug cartels build “narco tanks”
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Juarez Police Chief Promises Results in Six Months
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Cartel gunmen clash in Reynosa, again
(Remember that Reynosa is just a river’s width from the outskirts of McAllen, Texas.)
http://tinyurl.com/3mmjjer
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9,000 cartel members estimated to be in Juárez
http://www.elpasotimes.com/juarez/ci_18226830?source=most_viewed
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Mexican drug gangs building own tanks as war intensifies
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Guns From U.S. Probe Surface in Mexico
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BRAZIL
Oxi Drug Reaches Rio de Janeiro
http://riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/front-page/oxi-drug-reaches-rio-de-janeiro/
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Mexicans blast execution of alien murderer in Texas
http://tinyurl.com/3hnbsa2
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Domestic News – United States
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U.S. Officers, Drug Runners Involved In Shootout On Texas-Mexico Border
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Progress reported in search for Zapata killers
http://www.themonitor.com/articles/six-51451-mexico-zapata.html
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Cartel Threats, Attacks On US Law Enforcement And The Question Of ‘Spill Over’ Violence
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U.S. Border Patrol Weekly Blotter June 2 – June 8, 2011
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Hearings on ATF-DOJ gun smuggling scandal to begin June 13
(We continue to follow this closely, as these guns are intimately involved in the deaths of two of our Agents. It is our understanding that the family of Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry, killed on 12/14/2010, will be testifying. Our fervent hope is that this will help bring closure for them, as well as justice.)
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Mexican National Wins Asylum Case in San Antonio
(This was covered in all the major Mexican media, so it can be expected that more will come to try the same claim for asylum.)
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CALIFORNIA
Pot raid nets 72,000 plants in Siskiyou County
(More proof of the cartels’ incursions into the interior of the U.S. Siskiyou County borders Oregon on the north, where there are also massive cartel marijuana grows. One year, Siskiyou Co. seized over 2 million plants, many 6-8 feet tall.)
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Authorities break up Oklahoma City drug rings; 17 charged in federal court
(All of those arrested are Mexican nationals. That does not mean they are illegal, for they can be immigrated and will still be nationals of their country.)
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Obama Names Nominee for Ambassadorship to Mexico
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Mexican gang targets blacks in Los Angeles
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NEW YORK-CANADA BORDER
At least 9 detained in alien smuggling
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U.S. can’t justify its drug war spending, reports say
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Did smugglers set still-raging Arizona wildfire?
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TEXAS
Police Say 2 People in Custody for Pointing Gun at Border Patrol Agents
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Borders: Security technology fails to secure US-Mexico border
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TEXAS
DEA: Zetas-Gulf split likely boosting pot traffic through Valley
http://www.themonitor.com/articles/pot-51422-shift-article.html
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NORTH CAROLINA
Deputies: Woman Raped By Repairman
http://www.wcti12.com/news/28157074/detail.html
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Texas Moves Ahead With Secure Communities Program
https://www.texastribune.org/immigration-in-texas/immigration/
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ARIZONA
7 border-crossers rescued, 2 sets of remains found over weekend
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TEXAS
New Details on San Juan Ammo Arrests
(Second photo shows size compared to a bill. The .50 caliber is on the far left.)
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CALIFORNIA
US Border Patrol Seizes 3.5 Million USD Drug Load at I-8 Checkpoint
http://www.mmdnewswire.com/illion-drug-load-47689.html
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Many immigrants leaving Georgia behind
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L.A. to opt out of Secure Communities; arrested illegals won’t be reported
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CALIFORNIA
Agents arrest 101 in crackdown on prison-based gang in Central Valley
(used false paperwork to smuggle drugs across the Mexican border)
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Colorado’s Jails Full of Illegal Aliens
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Agents seize Puerto Rican kingpin’s cars, boats, watches, Nuevo Dia reports
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TEXAS
Sentencing postponed for CBP officer
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TEXAS
Three Romanians charged with illegal entry
http://tinyurl.com/675cykr
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More on the drug war in Mexico and border security
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Agencies feud over corruption probes
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TEXAS
San Juan police to get anti-drug cartel training
http://www.valleycentral.com/news/story.aspx?id=627728
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