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Transparency: Who’s Who in the Mexican Drug Wars The ongoing drug trade in Mexico has been one of the nation’s chief concerns for some time now. But the level of gruesome violence has escalated to near catastrophic proportions since President Felipe Calderon took office in December, 2006, creating virtual ghost towns as people have sought refuge in safer states. This violence has primarily been perpetrated by seven drug cartels, all of which are vying for territory and power. via Good Related: Zetas Originally Formed and Trained by US Army to Fight EZLN via Al Jazeera English

Transparency: Who’s Who in the Mexican Drug Wars

The ongoing drug trade in Mexico has been one of the nation’s chief concerns for some time now. But the level of gruesome violence has escalated to near catastrophic proportions since President Felipe Calderon took office in December, 2006, creating virtual ghost towns as people have sought refuge in safer states. This violence has primarily been perpetrated by seven drug cartels, all of which are vying for territory and power.

via Good

Related: Zetas Originally Formed and Trained by US Army to Fight EZLN via Al Jazeera English

(via fuckyeahmexico)

#Mexico  #Drug Cartels  #infographics  #Drug War  
∞  02/04/11 at 08:40am via GOOD
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    I guess, the estados in black are the most dangerous… I live in Chihuahua…
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    Amazing info-graphic on the Mexican Drug Cartels. The ongoing drug trade in Mexico has been one of the nation’s chief...
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