Posted by Matt in May 13th, 2008 |
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Americas,
Alfredo Beltran,
Armed Men,
Body Count,
Counternarcotics Efforts,
Criminal Investigations,
El Chapo Guzman,
Enforcement Arm,
Federal Police,
Government Police,
Gulf Cartel,
Joaquin El Chapo Guzman,
Juarez Cartel,
Loera,
Mexican Border,
Mexican Government,
Mexico,
Mexico City,
Money Launderer,
Police Officials,
Sinaloa Cartel,
Sinaloa Drug Cartel
Edgar Millan Gomez was shot dead in his own home in Mexico City on May 8. Millan Gomez was the highest-ranking law enforcement officer in Mexico, responsible for overseeing most of Mexico’s counternarcotics efforts. He orchestrated the January arrest of one of the leaders of the Sinaloa cartel, Alfredo Beltran Leyva. (Several Sinaloa members have [...]
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Posted by Matt in May 22nd, 2007 |
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Published in
Crime,
Crime,
Crime Syndicates,
Foreign Policy Magazine,
Global Crime,
Illicit Trade,
Innocent Victims,
Mafias,
Mexico City,
Mobster,
moscow,
Off-Topic,
Real World,
Season Finale,
Six Years,
Sopranos,
Television Drama
The Sopranos, an acclaimed television drama about a fictional Italian-American mobster, is headed for its last season finale after six years of startling success. But what of the real-world mafias that control illicit trade and terrorize innocent victims from Moscow to Mexico City? This week’s Foreign Policy Magazine List shows that when it comes to [...]
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