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2 hrs ago | Fox News

Family of former Marine kidnapped in Mexico speaks out, hope he's alive

Armando Torres, 27, and two other family members have been reported missing in Mexico by his family after crossing the border to visit his dad.

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Related Topix: San Antonio, TX, World News, Mexico, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Ruben Hinojosa, Democrat, Brownsville, TX

Tue May 21, 2013

Hispanically Speaking

Blog Del Narco: 5 Tons of Marijuana Valued at $7.5 Million Found in Texas Warehouse

Texas authorities along with U.S. Immigration & Customs have announced the seizure of 5 tons of marijuana in a Harlingen warehouse late Friday evening.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Mexico, World News

Mon May 20, 2013

HawaiiNews

Cartel towns pose challenge for immigration reform Just across the...

Just across the Rio Grande from Brownsville, Texas, stands a dormitory-style shelter filled with people recently deported from the U.S. and other migrants waiting to cross the border.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Prison, Brownsville, TX, World News, Mexico

KTRE-TV Lufkin

Cartel towns pose challenge for immigration reform

As Congress takes up immigration reform, lawmakers seeking tighter border security may have to confront the reality of places such as Matamoros, Mexico, and other border towns controlled by drug cartels.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Mexico, World News

Fri May 17, 2013

KCBD-TV Lubbock

South Texas man survives more than 200 bee stings

An elderly South Texas man has survived more than 200 bee stings when he was swarmed while mowing some grass.

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Related Topix: Harlingen, TX, World News, Mexico, San Benito, TX

Wed May 15, 2013

Denver Post

Life on a deadly border, photos from Texas and Mexico

Photographer Eric Thayer traveled to Brooks County, Texas and Reynosa, Mexico to investigate the rising rates of immigrant deaths along the border there, spending time at a migrant's hostel in Mexico and with U.S. Border Patrol in Brooks County.

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Related Topix: Brooks County, TX, World News, Mexico, Falfurrias, TX, US News, Illegal Immigration

Federal Bureau of Investigation

San Antonio: Gulf Cartel plaza boss sentenced to life in prison.

Juan Roberto Rincon-Rincon, one of the highest ranking members of the Gulf Cartel, has been ordered to federal prison for life following his convictions related to a large drug trafficking conspiracy, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today along with Vincent Iglio, acting special agent in charge of Homeland Security Investigations ... (more)

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Related Topix: Prison, Drugs, Federal Prisons, Drug Enforcement Administration, World News, Mexico

Tue May 14, 2013

WATE-TV Knoxville

New device helps eight-year-old hear mom's voice for the first time

Jamie Fernandez , who's eight and a half years old, recently moved to Maryville from Matamoros, Mexico, along with his mom and little brother, to join his father.

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Related Topix: Maryville, TN, World News, Mexico, Knoxville, TN, Audiology, Medicine

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Arkansas grand jury indicts alleged drug figure

LITTLE ROCK, AR - Federal prosecutors in Arkansas say a high-ranking member of a Mexican drug cartel has been charged in a cocaine conspiracy.

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Related Topix: Little Rock, AR, Mexico, World News

ArkansasMatters

FBI Casts Wide Net over Mexican Drug Cartel That Stretches to Arkansas

Christopher R. Thyer, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas and Randall C. Coleman, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Little Rock Field Office announced that a 25-count indictment handed down by a federal grand jury on May 2, 2013, was unsealed today charging sixteen defendants in Arkansas, Texas, ... (more)

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Related Topix: Arkansas, Prison, US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Drugs, World News, Mexico

Mon May 13, 2013

Phoenix New Times

Where to Eat and Drink -- and Buy Cowboy Boots -- in Hermosillo, Sonora

The problem with traveling to eat is that by 11 a.m., with terrible coffee, pastries, tortillas and seafood in my stomach, I was full to the point of wanting nothing more than a nap in an air-conditioned room.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Beer, Drink,

Sun May 12, 2013

Globe and Mail

Thermo Fisher sued over sale of plant used by Mexican drug cartel

Bullet casings are seen on the ground after a gun battle between soldiers and two suspected drug hit men on the highway to Reynosa, about 100 kilometres from Monterrey, March 30, 2010.

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Related Topix: Mexico, World News

Fri May 10, 2013

Reuters

Lawsuit says Thermo Fisher deliberately concealed information -WSJ

A lawsuit filed on Friday alleged that laboratory equipment maker Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc sold a Mexican plant last year without revealing that a drug cartel was operating sthere, the Wall Street Journal reported.

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Related Topix: Mexico, World News

Tue May 07, 2013

GlobeNewswire

OMA Reports a 5.9% Increase in April 2013 Passenger Traffic

Mexican airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V., known as OMA , reports that terminal passenger traffic at its 13 airports increased 5.9% in April 2013, as compared to April 2012.

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Related Topix: Mexico, North America, World News, Life, Hobbies, Flying, North America Travel, Ixtapa, Mexico Travel, Travel, Mexico Travel

Directions Magazine

Coahuila Disasters - Nasa Develop: Piedras Negras

Coahuila, one of the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico, shares a border with the U.S. for a 512-kilometer stretch along the Rio Bravo, also known as the Rio Grande.

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Related Topix: North America, World News, Mexico, Weather, Hurricane Alex, Hurricane, Science / Technology, NASA

Mon May 06, 2013

Hispanically Speaking

MEXICO: 11 Killed in 3 Shootouts in Tamaulipas

At least 11 people, including a soldier, died in three shootouts between army troops and armed civilians in the northeastern Mexican state of Tamaulipas, the state government said Sunday.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico,

Sun May 05, 2013

Broward-Palm Beach

Top Ten Mexican Craft Brews for Cinco de Mayo

The history of craft beer in Mexico traces its history to before the Spanish conquest when the natives brewed fermented beverages with ingredients ranging from corn, cocoa beans to agave.

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Related Topix: Beer, Drink, Cinco De Mayo, Life, Holidays, Best of 2007, World News, Mexico, Florida

Sat May 04, 2013

Ringnews24

De Leon, Mares, Cruz, Munoz,Love and Rosado final press conference

The six fighters who will compete on the pay-per-view undercard portion of " MAY DAY: Mayweather vs.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Venezuela,

Fri May 03, 2013

WWAY-TV Wilmington

Petra's Guacamole

This recipe is my personal favorite because it came from a special friend. I first met Petra Munoz de Rojas while on a mission trip to Reynosa, Mexico.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Recipes, World News, Mexico, Avocado

Wed May 01, 2013

The Huffington Post

Paul Ryan Uses 'Anchor Baby' Slur In Town Hall Meeting

Rep. Paul Ryan may have emerged as a leader on immigration reform, but he's still got a thing or two to learn about the issue.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, Illegal Immigration, Mexico, World News,