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2009 Mexican drug war

(Date: 7/12/2010 - 55 days ago) View the latest stories >>

There is a drug war going on in Mexico between the government and the various drug organizations in 2008 and 2009.

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Police: Man kills 5 coworkers, self in New Mexico This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative. (4 future stories)     
CNN.com - 7/12/2010 12:03 PM - [direct link]
New Mexico authorities said a former employee shot and killed five people at a business Monday in Albuquerque before turning the gun on himself. (2 first ranks, 29%, 2 second ranks, 29%)
6 dead in New Mexico office shooting - chicagotribune.com - - [direct link]
Six dead in office shooting - MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines - [direct link]
Police report multiple shootings at New Mexico office - chron.com Chronicle - [direct link]
Los Angeles Times - Top News - Boston.com -- Latest news
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BP puts tighter cap on leaking well This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive. (5 future stories)     
Los Angeles Times - Top News - 7/12/2010 6:47 PM - [direct link]
Oil gushing into the gulf might be fully stopped soon if pressure tests are successful.
BP lowered a new, tight-fitting containment cap over its renegade well in the Gulf of Mexico late Monday, ... (2 first ranks, 33%, 1 second ranks, 17%)
Containment cap on BP well appears to be in place - CNN.com - [direct link]
Tests to Determine if Cap Will Halt Oil - NYT > NYTimes.com Home - [direct link]
Babies of the oil spill face an uncertain future - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
all 6 news articles »
 
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Fishing embargo is within 30 miles of Texas This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.

     
chron.com Chronicle
- date posted: 7/12/2010 10:30 PM - 54 days ago - date added: 7/12/2010 10:47 PM - 54 days ago - Night - 4 rank
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The federal government expanded the boundaries of the closed fishing area in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday, bringing the ban closer to Texas.

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Presidential panel begins BP spill hearings This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
- date posted: 7/12/2010 7:48 AM - 55 days ago - date added: 7/12/2010 8:32 AM - 55 days ago - Morning - 9 rank
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Vowing to get to the root cause of the Deepwater Horizon spill, a presidential commission  began hearing from fishermen, academics, government officials and one BP executive. Deepwater ...
     
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Technology’s disasters share long trail of hubris This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.


 (future word: image from April 21 The environmental)      
MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
- date posted: 7/11/2010 4:37 PM - 55 days ago - date added: 7/12/2010 12:18 AM - 55 days ago - Night - 5 rank
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It's all so familiar. A technological disaster, then a presidential commission examining what went wrong. And ultimately a discovery that while technology marches on, concern for safety lags. ...


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For now, oil spews unchecked in effort to cap well  (2 future stories)     
Philly.com News - 7/11/2010 5:47 AM - [direct link]
Hundreds of thousands of gallons of oil are being allowed to spew into the fouled waters of the Gulf of Mexico while BP engineers prepare to install a new containment system they hope will catch it ... (2 first ranks, 67%)
Oil unleashed in attempt to contain it - MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines - [direct link]
Work on new cap for Gulf oil leak moves ahead - StarTribune.com rss feed - [direct link]
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Guatemala nabs cocaine-stuffed submarine in Pacific

     
MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
- date posted: 7/11/2010 12:09 PM - 56 days ago - date added: 7/11/2010 3:04 PM - 55 days ago - Afternoon - 11 rank
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Guatemala's navy captured a makeshift submarine loaded with five metric tons of cocaine bound for the United States, the Guatemalan military said on Sunday. United States - Military of ...

Shootout leaves 3 cartel gunmen dead This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.

     
CNN.com
- date posted: 7/11/2010 4:34 PM - 55 days ago - date added: 7/11/2010 1:48 PM - 55 days ago - Afternoon - 4 rank
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A pre-dawn, hour-long gun battle -- the latest volley in an escalating series of attacks on Mexican federal police by drug cartel hitmen -- left three cartel gunmen dead Sunday in Ciudad Juarez, ...

Leaving old drilling-rig pieces in the ocean has big support in Legislature This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.


 (future word: at a time when the)      
Los Angeles Times - Top News
- date posted: 7/11/2010 12:00 AM - 56 days ago - date added: 7/11/2010 6:17 AM - 56 days ago - Morning - 2 rank
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Assembly Speaker John A. Perez is championing the plan. It would save oil companies hundreds of millions and, proponents say, create marine habitat.
A plan to let oil companies leave large parts ...


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7/12/2010
July 12: Bob Graham and Bill Reilly, co-chairs of President Obama’s National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, say they are on a “mission” to find what caused a leak of this magnitude in the Gulf of Mexico.  (Today Show)
Presidential panel begins BP spill hearings
Fire boat response crews battle the blazing remnants of the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig in an image from April 21. The environmental disaster in the Gulf of Mexico is just one of the latest and most notorious examples of technology gone wrong.
Technology’s disasters share long trail of hubris
7/11/2010
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal flies over small islands in Baritaria Bay to check on the effort to protect the marsh from oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill Friday.
Oil unleashed in attempt to contain it
 
 
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Common words: Mexico, dead, shooting, 6, oil, cap, tests, Gulf, BP, containment, appears, office, Police, coworkers, kills, spill, placed, pressure
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Date added: 3/12/2009
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