Drug Rehab: Mexican City Battered by Drug Gangs Feels Lure of Truce
Mexican city battered by drug gangs feels lure of truce
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TORREON, Mexico (Reuters) – In a five-year struggle with Mexico's most notorious drug cartel, the city of Torreon has suffered a 16-fold increase in murders, fired its police department and lost control of its main prison to the gang. The Zetas cartel arrived in Torreon in mid-2007, and this center of manufacturing, mining and farming once seen as a model for progress has become one of Mexico's …
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FEATURE-Mexican city battered by drug gangs feels lure of truce
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* Zetas cartel has menaced Torreon and state of Coahuila * City long been strategic junction for drug gangs * Pena Nieto says no pact with gangs TORREON, Mexico, Oct 29 (Reuters) – In a five-year strugglewith Mexico's most notorious drug cartel, the city of Torreonhas suffered a 16-fold increase in murders, fired its policedepartment and lost control of its main prison to the gang. The Zetas …
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