Mexico Gangs
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British businessman killed execution-style near Mexico’s Playa del CarmenThe man was driving on a highway near Playa del Carmen in Quintana Roo state when his car was approached by two gunmen who opened fire.WorldMar 13, 2022
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Mexico set another record for murders with 33,000 cases in 2018Mexico broke its record for a second straight year with more than 33,000 murders in 2018, amid rampant violence and killings linked to drug cartels.WorldJan 22, 2019
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Mexico pipeline explosion that killed 79 is an ‘example’ for fuel thieves, officials sayMexican authorities said the pipeline explosion, which killed dozens, should serve as an "example" to fuel thieves who cost the country US$3 billion annually.WorldJan 19, 2019
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El Chapo’s son may be among men abducted by gunmen from Mexican restaurantThe son of imprisoned drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman may be among the half-dozen men abducted by gunmen at a restaurant in the Mexican beach resort of Puerto Vallarta.CrimeAug 16, 2016
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Gunmen storm Mexican restaurant, abduct gang membersArmed men abducted 10 to 12 presumed gang members who appeared to be celebrating at an upscale restaurant in the Mexican beach city of Puerto Vallarta.CrimeAug 15, 2016
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