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Cartel and Mexican State collusion: Complex issue, and major factor in the continued operation of criminal drug organizations in Mexico
According to a recent article from the New York Times, the 2014 kidnapping and murder of 43 students in Mexico may have been the result of collusion between drug Cartels and the Mexican State. The cartel involved in that specific case is named Guerreros Unidos, but the article indicates that clandestine relationships between the state and the cartels reach far back.
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Group of travelers fired upon near Mexico-Texas border: ‘At least about 7 people are believed to have been injured during the gunfire attack’
It was recently reported that a group of people that included tourists from the United States visiting a border town in Mexico were fired upon. Pablo De La Rosa, a freelance journalist with Texas Public Radio and NPR, relayed this information, one of a few recent gunfire incidents along the United States-Mexico border.