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New Strategies in Rosario, Argentina, as Monos Fight
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14 MAR 2023
As the Monos fragment, Argentina is trying new strategies to reduce the violence in Rosario.
Haiti's Notorious Gang Leader, Vitel'Homme Innocent, Named in Presidential Killing
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13 MAR 2023
Gang leader Vitel’Homme Innocent has risen quickly in Haiti's criminal landscape. Now he's linked with the murder of former president Jovenel Moïse.
Mexico's Gulf Cartel Doing Damage Control After Kidnapping, Murdering US Citizens
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12 MAR 2023
A faction of one of Mexico's oldest organized crime groups is doing damage control following the murder of two US citizens.
Jamaica Success in Gang Case but Violence Continues
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10 MAR 2023
Jamaica has convicted an infamous gang leader using recently-amended legislation. But has the change in law reduced gang violence?…
Murder of Gaitanista Leader Shows Internal Divisions Ahead of Colombia Peace Talks
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6 MAR 2023
Siopas, a Gaitanista leader, was reportedly intending to break away from the criminal group before he was murdered.
Was Haiti's President Moïse Killed for Valuable State Contracts?
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23 FEB 2023
New arrests in the case of the murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse suggest about whether access to state contracts were the motive.
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