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2009 Mexican drug war

(Date: 7/16/2010 - 52 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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Caught in Mexico Drug War, Americans Allege Abuse This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative. (1 future stories)     
WSJ.com: What's News US - 7/16/2010 4:17 PM - [direct link]
Mexico's military says it caught Shohn Huckabee and Carlos Quijas with two suitcases of marijuana. The two Americans say soldiers planted the drugs, then mistreated them during questioning. (2 first ranks, 67%)
12 killed in shootout in Mexico border city - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
all 3 news articles »

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'Super skimmer' a giant bust in Gulf cleanup This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive. (2 future stories)     
MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines - 7/16/2010 8:02 PM - [direct link]
A Taiwanese-owned "super skimmer" ship sent to help clean up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill has collected virtually no oil in two weeks of tests, a U.S. Coast Guard official said on Friday. ... (1 first ranks, 33%)
Maine expedition to study Gulf of Mexico whales - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
all 3 news articles »

BP caps geyser, but 'it's not the time to celebrate' This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative. (3 future stories)     
MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines - 7/16/2010 3:47 AM - [direct link]
BP finally fitted cap over a runaway geyser that has been gushing crude into the Gulf of Mexico. Engineers, scientists and residents will watch anxiously to see if it holds. Gulf of Mexico ... (1 first ranks, 33%, 1 second ranks, 33%)
BP halts flow of oil for 1st time since April - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
all 3 news articles »

Looking for medical marijuana in NM? Get in line This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive. (2 future stories)     
Boston.com -- Latest news - 7/16/2010 1:32 PM - [direct link]
Len Goodman can't grow enough marijuana to keep up with demand. He is one of just 11 growers approved by New Mexico to produce pot for all of the state's 2,000 registered medical marijuana patients, ... (1 first ranks, 33%)
all 3 news articles »

Bomb in Mexican border town kills 3 This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative. (2 future stories)     
CNN.com - 7/16/2010 9:47 AM - [direct link]
An explosion in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, killed at least three people Thursday night, including two police officers and a paramedic, authorities said. (1 first ranks, 50%)
12 killed in shootout in Mexico border city - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
all 2 news articles »
 
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Calif.coroner: Unclear how migrant died in custody This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.

     
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/16/2010 9:02 PM - 52 days ago - Evening - 3 rank
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An autopsy report says it's unclear how a heart condition and methamphetamine use may have caused the death of a Mexican man who was shot with a stun gun by a U.S. agent in San Diego. ...

Mexican cartels' arsenals include U.S. grenades

     
washingtonpost.com - Today's Highlights
- date posted: 7/16/2010 12:00 AM - 52 days ago - date added: 7/16/2010 8:03 PM - 52 days ago - Evening - 1 rank
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Grenades sent to Central America during the Cold War resurface as terrifying new weapons in almost weekly attacks, U.S., Mexican officials say. Central America - Cold War - United States - ...

Results Called Ambiguous as Test Continues on BP’s Well This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
NYT > NYTimes.com Home
- date posted: 7/16/2010 3:20 PM - 52 days ago - date added: 7/16/2010 3:47 PM - 52 days ago - Afternoon - 1 rank
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The government said that while there were signs that BP’s well in the Gulf of Mexico was in good shape with the flow of oil stopped, it was not yet possible to rule out damage.

Obama rebuked for vacation This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.

     
CNN.com
- date posted: 7/16/2010 8:03 AM - 52 days ago - date added: 7/16/2010 8:03 AM - 52 days ago - Morning - 3 rank
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President Obama and his family leave Friday for a weekend getaway to Maine, but along with a little rest and relaxation comes criticism that the president is taking it easy with the Gulf of Mexico oil ...
     
Future/spin-off stories

Immigrant deaths in Arizona desert soaring in July This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.


 (future word: soaring in July The number, so high this month that the, examiner said Friday     
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/16/2010 2:03 PM - 52 days ago - Afternoon - 3 rank
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The number of deaths among illegal immigrants crossing the Arizona desert from Mexico is soaring so high this month that the medical examiner's office that handles the bodies is using a refrigerated ...

Oil Stops, But Will Well Hold?


 (future word: For now After 85 days and up, environmental catastrophes Thursday by placing, Mexico since early spring)      
Philly.com News
- date posted: 7/16/2010 12:02 AM - 52 days ago - date added: 7/16/2010 12:32 AM - 52 days ago - Night - 13 rank
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NEW ORLEANS - The oil has stopped. For now. After 85 days and up to 184 million gallons, BP gained control over one of America's biggest environmental catastrophes Thursday by placing a carefully ...


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Oil Stops Flowing as BP Tests Cap This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative. (7 future stories)     
WSJ.com: What's News US - 7/15/2010 1:07 PM - [direct link]
Oil has stopped flowing into the Gulf of Mexico from a leaking well, BP said, as the company closed off valves during a test of a new cap. The company said tests were still needed to determine if the ... (4 first ranks, 44%, 2 second ranks, 22%)
BP chokes off the oil leak; now begins the wait - USATODAY.com News - Top Stories - [direct link]
BP Says That Oil Flow Has Stopped as Cap Is Tested - NYT > NYTimes.com Home - [direct link]
BP: No oil leaking into Gulf from busted well - Los Angeles Times - Top News - [direct link]
MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines - washingtonpost.com - Today's Highlights
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Mexico protects its mariachi plaza This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.     
USATODAY.com News - Top Stories - 7/15/2010 9:47 PM - [direct link]
To keep the daily mariachi show going, the Mexican government has launched a $25 million project to clean up Garibaldi Plaza. (1 first ranks, 33%)
3 killed in drug gang attack on police in Mexico - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
all 3 news articles »
 
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MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines

Federal prosecution of immigrants soars This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.


 (future word: border on May 28 near McAllen, 2009 fiscal year 540865 undocumented immigrants)      
MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
- date posted: 7/15/2010 8:46 PM - 53 days ago - date added: 7/15/2010 10:02 PM - 52 days ago - Night - 1 rank
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Federal prosecutions of immigrants soared to new levels this spring, as the Obama administration continued an aggressive enforcement strategy championed under President George W. Bush. ...

Gunmen kill nephew of Mexican governor-elect

     
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/15/2010 5:19 PM - 53 days ago - Evening - 6 rank
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Gunmen shot and killed the nephew of the governor-elect during a botched kidnapping in the drug-plagued northern state of Chihuahua, authorities said Thursday. Chihuahua - ...

APNewsBreak: NM hosting border meeting AZ canceled This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/15/2010 4:02 PM - 53 days ago - Afternoon - 2 rank
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New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson plans to host a meeting of U.S. and Mexican border governors in his state to replace a conference that Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer canceled in Phoenix. ...

Sea turtles rescued from Gulf released This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.


 (future word: released The first group of)      
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/15/2010 12:37 PM - 53 days ago - Afternoon - 1 rank
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The first group of sea turtles that are part of a sweeping effort to save threatened and endangered hatchlings from death in the oily Gulf of Mexico have been released into the Atlantic Ocean. ...

Shelters filling up as Gulf pet owners struggle This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.

     
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/15/2010 10:56 AM - 53 days ago - Morning - 16 rank
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Double-bunked behind the bars at the overrun St. Bernard Animal Shelter are more victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill: shiny-coated Labrador retrievers, long-haired Chihuahuas and a fluffy Shih ...

Tropical depression moving across Pacific This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/15/2010 3:34 AM - 53 days ago - Night - 15 rank
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A poorly organized tropical depression is moving across the Pacific off the coast of Mexico and is not a threat to any land. Pacific Ocean - Tropical cyclone - Mexico - ...


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7/16/2010
Drilling rigs and workboats operate at the site of the Deepwater Horizon incident in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday. The wellhead has been capped and BP is continuing to test the integrity of the well before resuming production.
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The ''A Whale'' skimmer, billed as the world''s largest oil skimming vessel, sails in the Gulf of Mexico, on July 3.
'Super skimmer' a giant bust in Gulf cleanup
7/15/2010
Border Patrol agents detain undocumented immigrants apprehended near the Mexican border on May 28 near McAllen, Texas. During the 2009 fiscal year 540,865 undocumented immigrants were apprehended entering the United States along the Mexican border.
Federal prosecution of immigrants soars
 
 
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Date added: 3/12/2009
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