Ciudad Juarez: Mapping the Violence
INFOGRAPHICS
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13 FEB 2013
Ciudad Juarez, one of the major cities along the US-Mexico border. has long been a foacl point for organized crime.
All About War for Juarez
INVESTIGATIONS
HUMAN RIGHTS
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13 FEB 2013
There appears to have been a security miracle in Ciudad Juarez, once one of the world's most violent cities.
BARRIO AZTECA
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13 FEB 2013
Barrio Azteca, a prison gang born in the Texas jail system, is becoming a major player in the Mexican underworld and the "X-factor" in the battle for Ciudad Juarez, Mexican…
JUAREZ CARTEL
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13 FEB 2013
For many crime watchers, the fighting in Juarez that cost nearly 10,000 people their lives over a four year stretch was a battle of the titans: the Juarez Cartel versus…
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