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2009 Mexican drug war

(Date: 7/25/2010 - 42 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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Embattled BP Chief Hayward to Depart This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive. (3 future stories)     
WSJ.com: What's News US - 7/25/2010 6:02 PM - [direct link]
BP is expected to name Managing Director Robert Dudley to succeed CEO Tony Hayward, who has been widely criticized for his handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. (2 first ranks, 67%, 1 second ranks, 33%)
BP CEO Hayward nears exit; spill work resumes - Los Angeles Times - Top News - [direct link]
BP resumes work on relief well - MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines - [direct link]
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BP CEO Hayward nears exit; spill work resumes This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative. (2 future stories)     
Los Angeles Times - Top News - 7/25/2010 11:02 AM - [direct link]
BP Plc has decided Chief Executive Tony Hayward should step down over his handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and his departure could be announced in the coming days, sources close to the company ... (1 first ranks, 50%, 1 second ranks, 50%)
Some oil spill events from Sunday, July 25, 2010 - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
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Mexican Officials Say Prisoners Acted as Hit Men This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.

     
NYT > NYTimes.com Home
- date posted: 7/25/2010 7:46 PM - 41 days ago - date added: 7/25/2010 8:16 PM - 41 days ago - Evening - 10 rank
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Inmates in a Mexico jail were allowed out at night to carry out murder-for-hire jobs using jail guards’ weapons and vehicles, officials said Sunday.

Marsh grass a barometer of gulf This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
washingtonpost.com - Today's Highlights
- date posted: 7/25/2010 12:00 AM - 42 days ago - date added: 7/25/2010 6:47 PM - 41 days ago - Evening - 2 rank
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Coastal marshes, which help sustain ecosystems that extend into open water, have been hard hit. Marsh - Ecosystem - Environment - Gulf of Mexico - Water Resources

Mass graves reveal 51 bodies This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
CNN.com
- date posted: 7/25/2010 1:22 AM - 42 days ago - date added: 7/25/2010 5:02 AM - 42 days ago - Morning - 8 rank
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Authorities in the Mexican border state of Nuevo Leon have finished excavating and are trying to identify 51 bodies they found in nine hidden mass graves, state media said.
     
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Mexico guards accused of letting out inmates for drug killings This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.


 (future word: 17 people last week prosecutors said)      
chron.com Chronicle
- date posted: 7/25/2010 9:27 PM - 41 days ago - date added: 7/25/2010 9:46 PM - 41 days ago - Evening - 1 rank
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Guards and officials at a prison in northern Mexico allegedly let inmates out, lent them guns and allowed them to use official vehicles to carry out drug-related killings, including the massacre of 17 ...

Prison release cited in 17 deaths This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.


 (future word: birthday celebration last week in a)      
CNN.com
- date posted: 7/25/2010 9:04 PM - 41 days ago - date added: 7/25/2010 6:16 PM - 41 days ago - Evening - 4 rank
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Top officials in Mexico said Sunday that authorities at a prison released and armed several inmates to attack a group of people during a birthday celebration last week, in a killing spree that left 17 ...

Ships head back to oil well, ready to resume work This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.


 (future word: the gusher before another big)      
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- date added: 7/25/2010 7:32 AM - 42 days ago - Morning - 6 rank
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Ships were getting back in place Sunday at the Gulf of Mexico site of BP's leaky oil well as crews raced to resume work on plugging the gusher before another big storm stops work again.


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Bodies Found in Mass Graves in Mexico This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative. (3 future stories)     
NYT > NYTimes.com Home - 7/24/2010 2:02 PM - [direct link]
Acting on a tip, soldiers dug up at least 51 bodies in Monterrey, apparently victims of the nation’s drug wars.
Storm Bonnie weakens further over Gulf of Mexico - Los Angeles Times - Top News - [direct link]
38 bodies found in Mexico mass graves - CNN.com - [direct link]
Mexico investigates graves holding dozens of bodies - chicagotribune.com - - [direct link]
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Weakening Bonnie may pose no threat to land This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive. (2 future stories)     
chron.com Chronicle - 7/24/2010 3:16 PM - [direct link]
Tropical Depression Bonnie is weakening and tropical storm warnings for the northern Gulf of Mexico are likely to be lifted Saturday, the National Hurricane Center said. (2 first ranks, 40%, 2 second ranks, 40%)
Gulf vessels set to return to well site - CNN.com - [direct link]
Bonnie barely a tropical depression in Gulf - USATODAY.com News - Top Stories - [direct link]
Storm Bonnie weakens further over Gulf of Mexico - Los Angeles Times - Top News - [direct link]
Boston.com -- Latest news
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Relief well rig preparing to move to BP spill site This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.


 (future word: the site after moving out, BP said Saturday     
Los Angeles Times - Top News
- date posted: 7/24/2010 7:29 AM - 43 days ago - date added: 7/24/2010 8:02 AM - 43 days ago - Morning - 10 rank
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(Reuters) - A rig drilling a relief well intended to permanently plug BP Plc's blown-out Gulf of Mexico oil well and other vessels dealing with the spill are preparing to return to the site after ...

2 sentenced to prison in NH's largest cocaine bust This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.


 (future word: more than 16 years in prison)      
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/24/2010 1:02 AM - 43 days ago - Night - 2 rank
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Two Mexican nationals convicted in what authorities say was the largest single cocaine bust in New Hampshire history have been sentenced to more than 16 years in prison. New ...


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In pictures
7/25/2010
The Development Driller III, left, is reinstalling pipes in order to then restart the drilling of the main relief well at the BP spill site. It and the Development Driller II are seen here last Thursday, before Tropical Storm Bonnie forced work to stop.
BP resumes work on relief well
 
 
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Common words: BP, Hayward, chief, embattled, resumes, exit, oil, 25, events, July, spill
Region: North America
Category: Crime/violence
Date added: 3/12/2009
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