Topic: Reynosa

Photo: saikofish/Flickr. . Faced with the risk of losing half of Mexico to a network of marauding drug traffickers, the Mexican army is digging in...

Off To Mexico Roundup

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Texan allegedly tried to smuggle gun

Feb. 9, 2011 (United Press International) - A young Texas man says drug traffickers threatened to hurt him and his family unless he smuggled an...
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I learned quickly from the experience in Reynosa - DO NOT STRAY TO FAR FROM THE MAIN ROAD!! The road from Reynosa is MX 97, and until it connects to MX 180, not a bad road.Two lane, no shoulder , but not too ...

Mexican drug war crimes go live on the Internet

In the midst of the brutal drug trafficking war encroaching on their lives, thousands of Mexicans every morning check social network websites to see if they will encounter any unpleasant surprises on the way to work or school.But they are not ...

Mexican media cowed by drug violence: committee

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - In January, gunmen kidnapped, tortured and shot dead Mexican reporter Valetin Valdes before dumping his body outside a motel, an apparent reprisal for having identified a drug lord in his newspaper.Valdes' death is just one recent attack against ...
Mexican president: Mayor slain in violence-plagued border state of TamaulipasThe office of Mexican President Felipe Calderon says the mayor of a town in the violence-plagued border state of Tamaulipas has been assassinated, the second killing of a mayor in the area in ...
Two bombs exploded near a morgue in Reynosa where the bodies of the 72 Tamaulipas massacre victims were being kept, injuring at least one person, local officials said."They were two different bombs about a block apart. We're investigating. We don ...

Internet spreads Mexico drug gang fears

The Internet is playing a growing role in Mexico's drug war, spreading both information and fear, at a time when many journalists have been scared into silence.Drug gangs have long used warnings scrawled on sheets pinned up on bridges, or ...