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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
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3 DEC 2010
Mexican Federal Police arrested Eduardo Ramírez Valencia, alias 'El Profe,' an alleged operator of the Zetas crime syndicate in the…
ARGENTINA
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3 DEC 2010
A U.S. Embassy cable sent from Buenos Aires last year claims that Argentina is being flooded with drug money due…
ARMS TRAFFICKING
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3 DEC 2010
In a move that many analysts see as potentially destabilizing for the region, Venezuela will begin to manufacture Kalashnikov rifles…
ARGENTINA
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3 DEC 2010
Argentina has become a hub for human traffickers in the region, with over 700 women from all over the world…
MEXICO
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3 DEC 2010
A January 29, 2010, cable to Washington from the U.S. Embassy in Mexico to Washington released by WikiLeaks and revealed…
PERU
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2 DEC 2010
This video clip released by the Peruvian news network ATV program "Día D" last Sunday shows Florindo Eleuterio Flores Hala, alias "Comrade Artemio,"…
COLOMBIA
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2 DEC 2010
The increase in attacks committed by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) is a strategic attempt by the guerrillas…
PERU
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2 DEC 2010
Peruvian police arrested several coca growers in the central Huanuco region of Peru last week, for alleged connections to Florindo…
LA FAMILIA MICHOACANA
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2 DEC 2010
The Mexican federal police on Monday arrested José Alfredo Landa Torres, alias "El Flaco," an alleged leader of the Familia…
COLOMBIA
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1 DEC 2010
One person died and 10 more were injured when a bus-bomb exploded in front of a police station in a…
CARIBBEAN
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1 DEC 2010
According to a recent diplomatic cable sent by the United States Interest Section, the U.S. government has "reliable reporting indicating the…
ARGENTINA
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1 DEC 2010
In a cable sent to the US Embassy in Asunción, released by WikiLeaks, US officials outline the "need" to obtain…
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