NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FORMER BORDER PATROL OFFICERS INC.
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DOMESTIC
U.S. Plans to Sell Mexico 18 Black Hawks to Tackle Drug Trade
http://tinyurl.com/mdgktjb
Illegal Immigrant Arrested for Nevada Voter Fraud
http://tinyurl.com/ksya7hf
U.S./Mexico Law Enforcement Coordinate to Arrest Head of Criminal Organization http://tinyurl.com/l7g2ceq
Documents: ‘Fast and Furious’ guns found their way to El Paso and Columbus, NM http://tinyurl.com/mktlv34
Trapping El Chapo: Chicago’s public enemy number one
http://tinyurl.com/n83dzo9
The Hunt for El Chapo-good read
“Sinaloa cartel is now active in more than fifty countries.”
http://tinyurl.com/pzerqwk
Mexican gang leader gets life term for U.S. consulate killings
http://tinyurl.com/msk3s7m
Homeland Security Chief: ‘I don’t understand those who say we are not enforcing’ immigration laws http://tinyurl.com/mpedpcj
How Mexicans know when an earthquake is coming
http://tinyurl.com/jvvh66k
US deports Pak national for supporting terrorism
http://tinyurl.com/lnm5wxr
Shocking number of kids crossing the border
http://tinyurl.com/ke7dzqx
Feds Spent $26.2 Million On Medicare Advantage For Illegal Immigrants
http://tinyurl.com/kns8ruq
DHS IG Was Tight With Napolitano’s Staff, Hid Agency Scandals
http://tinyurl.com/mlxw8c3
US Offers $7 Million Grant to Reduce Child Labor in Honduras
http://tinyurl.com/mzyo2jc
Undocumented Immigrants Are Lawyering Up
http://tinyurl.com/muzk78p
Senators denounce Obama for threatening ‘entire Constitutional system’ by ‘nullifying’ immigration laws http://tinyurl.com/kksvyty
Immigrants seeking U.S. protection spend months in detention, suit says
http://tinyurl.com/lvq3txk
Supreme Court Rejects AZ’s Appeal Seeking To Punish People Who Harbor Undocumented Immigrants http://tinyurl.com/l3zj4xy
Texas County Facing Bankruptcy–Due to Illegal Immigration
http://tinyurl.com/n64sn77
US Fines Seattle Company for Requiring Documentation from Immigrant Workers http://tinyurl.com/lb698ay
Photos That Cross Borders and Challenge Perceptions
http://tinyurl.com/m63mod8
Borderland: Dispatches From The U.S.-Mexico Boundary-NPR series
http://tinyurl.com/mpqm2xy
A chat with Allan Winneker, author of “Border Line: A Novel”
http://tinyurl.com/qduwgmn
TX
Questions Remain a Year After Cartel Lawyer Shot Down in Southlake Town Square http://tinyurl.com/ls8myyh
AZ
Border issues: On the front lines
http://tinyurl.com/k7c4m6r
WA
U.S. Border Patrol Blotter, Blaine Sector March 27-April 9, 2014
http://tinyurl.com/km4rehq
AZ
Tucson-area border agents seize pot, vehicles, arrest Chinese nationals
http://tinyurl.com/ky8k872
WA
Congresswoman McMorris Rogers favors legal status for undocumented immigrants http://tinyurl.com/lpwkts7
OR
50 immigration holds lifted in Multnomah County jail on first day after Sheriff Dan Staton changes policy http://tinyurl.com/lolbnbj
CA
31,000 Pot Plants Removed
evidence…uncovered at the scene and the pattern of grow indicates… it is another Mexican drug cartel grow http://tinyurl.com/n8xuhwk
CA
Large pot grow busted in Shasta Co.
http://tinyurl.com/l7eo7af
CA
Mariposa County Deputies Close Down Two Marijuana Grows
“…believed to belong to Mexican Drug Trafficking Organizations (DTO) that has been operating in the area for some time.” http://tinyurl.com/l4z6386
OR
Convicted felon deported to Mexico 2 years ago, arrested after shooting BB gun at car http://tinyurl.com/karrdfz
CA
Border Patrol agent assaulted by fleeing man
“An unauthorized immigrant assaulted a U.S. Border Patrol agent” (‘unauthorized immigrant’ equals illegal alien !) http://tinyurl.com/mdsru28
TX
Smugglers Turn to Huts to Hide Illegal Immigrants
(The use of these is not new. As far back as 1978 when I first went on the job, field workers (campesinos in Spanish) often lived in hootches.)
http://tinyurl.com/jw7d8g3
TX
Border Patrol Rescues 10 Stranded in Rio Grande While Attempting to Cross to US
http://tinyurl.com/ln4djwz
FL
9 migrants taken into custody near Tequesta
http://tinyurl.com/kb673ns
VA
Dulles CBP Arrests Saudi National Wanted on Sex Assault Charges
http://tinyurl.com/kf9frby
WA
RCMP and USCG team up for cross-border patrols
http://tinyurl.com/kaf4zfg
MA
19 immigrant-rights activists arrested at Suffolk jail
http://tinyurl.com/n7gw4gx
TX
A 12-Year-Old’s Trek of Despair Ends in a Noose at the Border
http://tinyurl.com/kcec93s
TX
200 immigrants from makeshift camps arrested
http://tinyurl.com/k7dwgtd
CA
Border Patrol vehicle rolls over into ravine east of Otay Mesa
http://tinyurl.com/q5l77yv
AZ
Border agents arrest 26 for human smuggling, drugs
some in camouflage clothing-also 2 Chinese nationals
http://tinyurl.com/msxjf68
AZ
Suspect shot and killed by SVPD officer identified
http://tinyurl.com/mt9hacv
NE/MT
Increasing drug trade, violence mar positive effects of Bakken boom
“Meth is still most common, but most of it originates in Mexico. It’s more potent…”
http://tinyurl.com/k2fmcde
NY Troopers arrest two California men for heroin possession
http://tinyurl.com/kn8na95
AZ
Nogales tries to shake its image of a violent border city-video
http://tinyurl.com/kmame9y
ME
Worcester Wreath to pay $25,000 over immigrant hiring practices
http://tinyurl.com/k4sl3xm
TX
US Captures/Deports Mexican in $150 Million Fraud
http://tinyurl.com/kdfnv8k
TX
Border Patrol rescues unauthorized immigrant bitten by snake
http://tinyurl.com/k6keoyd
AZ
Border Patrol Rescues Two Lost In Desert
http://tinyurl.com/k8do6p2
TX
Border Patrol: $4M of meth, pot seized over weekend
http://tinyurl.com/k8pcwo9
CA
CBP Officers Discover Almost $236,000 Worth of Methamphetamine Hidden in Vehicle http://tinyurl.com/n28uqzn
CA
Andrade CBP Officers Discover More than 2,200 Xanax Pills Concealed Inside Man’s Underwear http://tinyurl.com/ksmmaee
TX
3 Charged in Drug Case
http://tinyurl.com/mo779aj
TX
US Marshal’s Office Joins Search for Man Wanted in Connection to Valley Murder
Mexican citizen…wanted for murder…police say he stabbed a man to death…and wanted by the DEA for drug trafficking http://tinyurl.com/mcbznok
CA
Border Patrol Arrests Two Dangerous Illegal Immigrants Attempting to Abscond into Local Neighborhoods
http://tinyurl.com/k665tze
AZ
High speed chase yields pot, and 5 suspects
http://tinyurl.com/n3m6w66
TX
Seven Houstonians convicted in plan to send assault rifles into Mexico
http://tinyurl.com/kzkshrw
CO
Authorities stop a major drug trafficking ring in Pueblo
from Mexico to California and Colorado
http://tinyurl.com/kzecf3g
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LATIN AMERICA
Latin America is World’s Most Violent Region: UN
http://tinyurl.com/ljtc9hn
As Mexico Cracks Down, Vigilantes Are On The Rise In Latin America
http://tinyurl.com/l5acrmy
Chinese Imports From Latin America
http://tinyurl.com/ljwopy8
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MEXICO
Mexico Forbids Drug Lord’s Extradition Even As Negotiations With US Continue
http://tinyurl.com/ky856o2
Fearing Rape, Female Migrants Are Taking Birth Control Before Crossing The Border http://tinyurl.com/k5a8lek
Mexican Army Rescues 60 Kidnapped Migrants Near U.S. Border
http://tinyurl.com/mddalvk
Seven Killed in Shootouts in Northern Mexico
http://tinyurl.com/laq69su
Attack on Hotel in Southern Mexico Under Investigation
http://tinyurl.com/lywfkmj
Mexico’s Zetas cartel supplying rifles to El Salvador’s gangs, official says
http://tinyurl.com/kuhrk3d
Putting flesh on the bones
Mexico’s energy reforms
http://tinyurl.com/ktrxm7p
Much Ado about Mexico, the State
http://tinyurl.com/mfmgqwt
Mexico’s Drug War: Substantial Changes Seen In Michoacan
http://tinyurl.com/mavaq8n
Mexico Peso Volatility Falls as Investors Await Energy Law Rules
http://tinyurl.com/ku9xfh7
Mexicans pay dearly for ‘green gold’
lime has become precious, with gangs of thieves stealing it by the ton.
http://tinyurl.com/ldpjjan
Murder in Juarez
http://tinyurl.com/ljplkox
Mexico’s Spending Half a Billion Bucks on Drug War Helicopters
http://tinyurl.com/koxj96k
Tijuana Violence Ticks Up, But Don’t Blame Cartels
http://tinyurl.com/lxwdx8o
Mexican Rights Body: 89% of Attacks on Journalists Go Unpunished
http://tinyurl.com/l36mvrk
Security Forces Kill Six Criminals, Arrest 42 Others in Central Mexico
http://tinyurl.com/lkcghsg
The Guerrero Vacuum: Gang Decapitation In A Mexico Violence Hub
http://tinyurl.com/ludvvkg
Beltran Leyva cartel figure and a Michoacan mayor arrested in Mexico
http://tinyurl.com/mnwr22m
Protests Mount Against Mexico’s Proposed Telecommunications Law, Which Would Bring In Censorship, Allow Real-time Surveillance And Kill Net Neutrality
http://tinyurl.com/kt9u262
“Ilusión Nacional” explores Mexico’s addiction to the beautiful game
http://tinyurl.com/kg9qbgw
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CENTRAL AMERICA
Is El Salvador’s Revamped Truce Plan a Political Stunt?
http://tinyurl.com/n5nr73a
Guatemalan banana bosses deny they’re exploiting campesinos
http://tinyurl.com/knexng2
Honduras: The Deep Roots of Resistance
http://tinyurl.com/krp9737
Belize Falling Under the Drug Cartel Influence
http://tinyurl.com/n87sybk
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SOUTH AMERICA
Morales: Drug Cartels Better Equipped Than Bolivian Army
http://tinyurl.com/kpnljac
Bolivia LatAm’s Latest to Pass Narco-Plane Shoot Down Law
http://tinyurl.com/ls4c7dd
From murder capital to model city: is Medellín’s miracle show or substance?
http://tinyurl.com/o4rv39w
Brazil: Expediting the destruction of seized narcotics
http://tinyurl.com/mvbk6hn
Easter deaths spark Brazil protests near Rio
http://tinyurl.com/mfab7v2
Colombian President Santos Seeks New Path on Drug War
http://tinyurl.com/jwa5kft
Colombia: FARC attacks target energy infrastructure
http://tinyurl.com/k8vbfa3
Colombia hopes to take advantage of China’s agricultural opportunities
http://tinyurl.com/lwj28wg
Over 30 Indigenous Groups in Colombia Threatened with Extinction
http://tinyurl.com/m5l9p3d
BA Governor Calls Drug Trafficking Argentina’s ‘No.1 Problem’
http://tinyurl.com/lah2jwt
Argentine Cops Bust Drug Band, Seize 50,000 Ecstasy Tablets
http://tinyurl.com/le58zdj
Peru expected to regain title of second largest copper producer worldwide by 2017 http://tinyurl.com/mp25tmp
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CARIBBEANASZ
Antigua latest Caribbean island to be hit by chikungunya disease
http://tinyurl.com/myv6jro
U.N. Struggles to Stem Haiti Cholera Epidemic
http://tinyurl.com/lhdsql4
Dominican pineapple growers look to export 120 containers weekly to Europe
http://tinyurl.com/km4qewc
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