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2009 Mexican drug war

(Date: 7/18/2010 - 49 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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BP, feds clash over reopening capped Gulf oil well  (1 future stories)     
MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines - 7/18/2010 10:17 PM - [direct link]
BP and the Obama administration offer significantly differing views on whether the capped Gulf of Mexico oil well will have to be reopened. Gulf of Mexico - BP - Oil well - Oil spill - ... (3 first ranks, 38%, 2 second ranks, 25%)
In Revised Plan, BP Hopes to Keep Gulf Well Closed - NYT > NYTimes.com Home - [direct link]
Optimistic BP Hopeful That Damaged Well Can Stay Closed - NYT > Business - [direct link]
Seal on gulf well could remain for several weeks, BP official says - Los Angeles Times - Top News - [direct link]
washingtonpost.com - Today's Highlights - Boston.com -- Latest news
all 8 news articles »

17 killed at Mexican party attack      
CNN.com - 7/18/2010 6:47 PM - [direct link]
Seventeen people were killed and 10 injured in an attack on a party in Torreon, Mexico, the state-run news agency Notimex reported, citing a representative of the federal attorney's general office.
Drug Gang Suspected in Mexico Dance Hall Killings - NYT > NYTimes.com Home - [direct link]
Suspected drug hitmen kill 17 at party in Mexico - MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines - [direct link]
Officials: Gunmen kill 17 at party in Mexico - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
all 5 news articles »
 
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Environmental Toll Becomes Clearer This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
WSJ.com: What's News US
- date posted: 7/18/2010 9:44 PM - 48 days ago - date added: 7/18/2010 7:02 PM - 48 days ago - Evening - 1 rank
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With the gushing oil in the Gulf of Mexico finally halted, the toll on one of the most valuable and precarious ecosystems in the U.S. is starting to become clear.

Arrests shed light on border kidnappings This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
Los Angeles Times - Top News
- date posted: 7/18/2010 12:00 AM - 49 days ago - date added: 7/18/2010 7:47 AM - 49 days ago - Morning - 10 rank
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Immigrants trying to cross into the U.S. walk into traps set up by gangs with far-reaching networks, authorities learn.
The bedraggled immigrants were picking their way through the boulders and ...

Recapped well continues to hold This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
CNN.com
- date posted: 7/18/2010 10:19 AM - 49 days ago - date added: 7/18/2010 7:32 AM - 49 days ago - Morning - 2 rank
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The recently recapped oil well in the Gulf of Mexico could remain closed until the relief well is drilled if tests remain favorable, a BP official said Sunday morning.
     
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With Well Shut for 2 Days, BP Sees No Signs of Damage This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive. (4 future stories)     
NYT > Business - 7/17/2010 2:47 PM - [direct link]
As the Gulf of Mexico entered a third day free of fresh oil from the blown-out well, a BP official reported no signs of damage. A pressure test will continue for another 24 hours. (2 first ranks, 33%, 2 second ranks, 33%)
With Well Shut, BP Sees No Signs of Damage - NYT > NYTimes.com Home - [direct link]
BP: 'No Evidence' of Problems With New Cap - WSJ.com: What's News US - [direct link]
BP: No sign of leaks as capped well nears 48 hours - USATODAY.com News - Top Stories - [direct link]
washingtonpost.com - Today's Highlights - StarTribune.com rss feed
all 6 news articles »
 
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Car bomb in Mexican drug war changes ground rules This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.


 (future word: rules The first successful car)      
StarTribune.com rss feed
- date added: 7/17/2010 8:16 PM - 49 days ago - Evening - 4 rank
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The first successful car bombing by a drug cartel brings a new dimension of terror to a Mexican border region already shocked by random street battles, bodies dangling from bridges and highway ...

MMS oil-rig probes inconsistent

     
washingtonpost.com - Today's Highlights
- date posted: 7/17/2010 12:00 AM - 50 days ago - date added: 7/17/2010 6:32 PM - 49 days ago - Evening - 2 rank
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Number of accidents, spills and deaths has far surpassed agency's ability to investigate them. Oil spill - Energy - Environment - Gulf of Mexico - Business

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Louisiana reopens Gulf to sport fishing This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
- date posted: 7/17/2010 8:09 AM - 50 days ago - date added: 7/17/2010 10:02 AM - 50 days ago - Morning - 2 rank
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Tossing a life preserver to its ailing tourism industry, the state of Louisiana has reopened most of its state waters in the Gulf of Mexico to recreational fishing, msnbc.com's Mike Brunker reports. ...

Good time in Maine for Obama, good news on spill This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.


 (future word: Good time in Maine, a good time for the first family on)      
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/17/2010 8:17 AM - 50 days ago - Morning - 21 rank
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Good news for President Barack Obama from the Gulf of Mexico and a good time for the first family on vacation in Maine. Barack Obama - BP - President of the United States - ...

For Kenneth Feinberg, More Delicate Diplomacy This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
NYT > NYTimes.com Home
- date posted: 7/17/2010 4:39 AM - 50 days ago - date added: 7/17/2010 6:17 AM - 50 days ago - Morning - 5 rank
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Even with a $20 billion fund from BP to compensate those harmed by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Kenneth R. Feinberg is playing the role of salesman and politician.

At least 12 killed in Mexico clashes This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.

     
CNN.com
- date posted: 7/17/2010 2:31 AM - 50 days ago - date added: 7/17/2010 1:02 AM - 50 days ago - Night - 6 rank
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Three separate clashes between soldiers and gang members near the U.S. border in Mexico left a dozen people dead and 21 injured, authorities said.


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7/17/2010
Morris Hartt, who owns a convenience store in Venice, La., is one of the hurting business owners who figures to benefit from the reopening of the state''s waters in the Gulf to recreational fishing.
Louisiana reopens Gulf to sport fishing
 
 
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