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2009 Mexican drug war

(Date: 7/29/2010 - 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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msnbc.com: Business
Cartel violence silences Mexican media This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive. (2 future stories)     
chron.com Chronicle - 7/29/2010 11:02 PM
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After years of relative calm, the gangland nightmare is back — and yet, barely a single mention of the clashes has been made by local radio and television stations or newspapers. (3 first ranks, 50%)
Top Mexican Trafficker Killed in Raid - WSJ.com: What's News US - [direct link]
Foreign firms avoid Mexican drug violence - msnbc.com: Business - [direct link]
Reports: Mexican drug lord targeted in raid - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
all 6 news articles »

Gulf of Mexico Has Long Been a Sink of Pollution This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative. (3 future stories)     
NYT > NYTimes.com Home - 7/29/2010 6:32 PM
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The gulf has been suffering for decades before the rig explosion, with the oil industry, farming and lax oversight contributing to a dead zone in the gulf. (1 second ranks, 20%)
Oil Spill Crime? Send In the BP Squad - NYT > Business - [direct link]
Gulf oil spill: 100 days, 10 lessons - MiamiHerald.com: Today's Top Stories - [direct link]
Federal records show steady stream of oil spills in gulf since 1964 - washingtonpost.com - Politics - [direct link]
Boston.com -- Latest news
all 5 news articles »

BP Aims to Sell Venezuela Assets This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.     
WSJ.com: What's News US - 7/29/2010 5:32 AM
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BP is in talks to sell its stakes in oil projects in Venezuela to its Russian joint venture TNK-BP, part of a $30 billion asset disposal program designed to help it meet the costs of the Gulf of ...
Oil Spill Crime? Send In the BP Squad - NYT > Business - [direct link]
all 2 news articles »

Gulf of Mexico Has Long Been a Sink of Pollution This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative. (2 future stories)     
NYT > NYTimes.com Home - 7/29/2010 6:32 PM
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The gulf has been suffering for decades before the rig explosion, with the oil industry, farming and lax oversight contributing to a dead zone in the gulf. (1 second ranks, 50%)
New Mexico police find teen reported missing in Fort Bend - chron.com Chronicle - [direct link]
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US Consulate in Ciudad Juarez closes for security This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.

     
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/29/2010 7:32 PM - 41 days ago - Evening - 1 rank
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The U.S. Consulate in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez will temporarily close pending a review of its security protocols. Ciudad Juarez - Mexico - Ciudad Juárez - ...

Expatriate Oaxacans find a home for their saints in Santa Monica This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
Los Angeles Times - Top News
- date posted: 7/29/2010 12:00 AM - 42 days ago - date added: 7/29/2010 4:32 PM - 41 days ago - Afternoon - 4 rank
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Groups from six villages in the southern Mexico state have been welcomed to celebrate their patron saints and house their statues at St. Anne's Church and Shrine.
The Santa Monica strip dotted ...
     
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Feds, farmers create habitats for migrating birds This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.


 (future word: La in late June as he)      
MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
- date posted: 7/29/2010 2:58 PM - 41 days ago - date added: 7/29/2010 5:32 PM - 41 days ago - Evening - 24 rank
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Water gurgling from a well is flooding Craig Gautreaux's rice and crawfish fields, turning the farm into a wetland for migratory birds whose usual Gulf of Mexico wintering grounds are threatened by ...


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Top drug lieutenant seized in Mexico This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.     
CNN.com - 7/28/2010 11:17 PM
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A top lieutenant in a Mexican drug cartel has been arrested in northern Mexico, federal police said in a statement Wednesday. (2 first ranks, 67%)
Journalists Kidnapped in Mexico - WSJ.com: What's News US - [direct link]
Police capture drug lieutenant in northern Mexico - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
all 3 news articles »

MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
New La. oil leak near Gulf covers 6 square miles This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive. (3 future stories)     
MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines - 7/28/2010 11:46 PM
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Oil, natural gas and water are still spewing from an abandoned well hit by a barge on a Louisiana waterway near the Gulf of Mexico. Gulf of Mexico - Louisiana - Natural gas - Energy - Oil ... (2 second ranks, 67%)
On surface of Gulf, oil is vanishing quickly - chron.com Chronicle - [direct link]
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A wave of change at BP  (1 future stories)     
Philly.com News - 7/28/2010 12:16 AM
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NEW ORLEANS - Battered BP began reinventing itself in the shadow of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill Tuesday, naming its first American chief executive as it reported a record $17 billion quarterly loss. ...
BP hopes to turn page with new CEO, leaner company - StarTribune.com rss feed - [direct link]
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Ex-drug lord Cardenas' whereabouts no longer a secret This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.


 (future word: for the first time in nearly four years having reported)      
chron.com Chronicle
- date posted: 7/28/2010 10:30 PM - 42 days ago - date added: 7/28/2010 11:02 PM - 42 days ago - Night - 1 rank
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Former Mexican drug lord Osiel Cardenas Guillen is out of hiding for the first time in nearly four years, having reported to a U.S. medium-security prison to serve a comparatively comfortable sentence ...

Crews take step toward readying permanent well fix This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.


 (future word: relief well expected to finally)      
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/28/2010 4:47 PM - 42 days ago - Afternoon - 2 rank
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Crews have taken another step toward readying the relief well expected to finally kill the Gulf of Mexico oil gusher. Mexico - Gulf of Mexico - United States - BP - Energy

Border governors meeting set for Sept. 19-20 in NM This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative.


 (future word: Mexico in late September but Gov, Richardson said Wednesday it not)      
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/28/2010 12:02 PM - 42 days ago - Afternoon - 8 rank
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U.S. and Mexican border governors will gather in New Mexico in late September, but Gov. Bill Richardson said Wednesday it's not a protest over the event's cancellation in Arizona because of that ...

APNewsBreak: Study says Amish expanding westward This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/28/2010 10:47 AM - 42 days ago - Morning - 13 rank
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The search by the booming North American population of Amish for affordable, fertile farmland has produced settlements in 28 states and Ontario -- and has even led parties to scout recently for ...

Houston to see best chance of more rain after 1 p.m.


 (future word: more rain after 1 pm Another day of scattered, is forecast before the rest of week and weekend, past few days spreading heavy)      
chron.com Chronicle
- date posted: 7/28/2010 4:57 AM - 42 days ago - date added: 7/28/2010 5:17 AM - 42 days ago - Morning - 1 rank
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Another day of scattered showers is forecast before the rest of week and weekend dries out and heats up as a ridge of pressure settles above the Houston region. A low pressure area north of Houston ...


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In pictures
7/29/2010
Grantt Guillory adjusts pumping machinery on his crawfish farm near Opelousas, La., in late June, as he prepares to flood the property to attract migratory birds. 
Feds, farmers create habitats for migrating birds
While drug violence has hit local businesses hard, such as this car bomb attack in Juarez, foreign businesses have remained relatively immune to cartel crime.
Foreign firms avoid Mexican drug violence
7/28/2010
Oil spews from a wellhead in Barataria Bay on the coast of Louisiana after it was struck by a tugboat on Tuesday. A crew capable of capping the well is expected onsite later this afternoon.
New La. oil leak near Gulf covers 6 square miles
July 28: It has been 100 days since a deadly rig explosion led to the uncontrollable gush of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, devastating wildlife, marshlands and the livelihoods of people in the region. NBC’s Ann Thompson reports.  (Today Show)
Gulf locals reflect on 100 days of spill
 
 
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Common words: Mexican, drug, Lord, raid, oil, Gulf, 100, days, killed, spill, media, clips, violence, cartel, silences, BP, assets, sell, Venezuela, Mexico, Fort, missing, Police
Region: North America
Category: Crime/violence
Date added: 3/12/2009
Updates: 9 (2,395)
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