Monthly Archives: October 2012
The governments of Uruguay and Argentina have signed an agreement to jointly monitor drug flights...
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Uruguay, Argentina to Monitor Drug Flights
The Dominican Republic has arrested seven Czech suspected gang members, illustrating the Caribbean...
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Czech ‘Gang Members’ Arrested in Dominican Republic
An investigation by journalism institute CIPER has found that despite Chile's reputation as one of...
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Drug Gangs Run 80 Neighborhoods in Santiago, Chile
The head of Colombian gang the Urabeños was arrested in Buenos Aires, drawing attention to...
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Colombian Capo ‘Mi Sangre’ Captured in Argentina
Murders in Rio de Janeiro state are down 7 percent so far this year compared to 2011, as the...
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Rio Murders Drop as Police Pacifying Forces Expand
Evidence of police corruption in northern Argentina illustrates how vulnerable the country is to...
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Ousting of Police Chief Highlights Argentina’s Vulnerability to Organized Crime
A former governor and PRI leader in Mexico has claimed that the Zetas have broadened their...
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‘Zetas Linked to Coal Mining in North Mexico’
Guatemala has registered 512 cases of femicide so far in 2012, putting it on course for a 10...
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Guatemala on Course for 10% Drop in Femicides
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has replaced General Henry Rangel Silva as head of the...
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Venezuela Replaces Defense Minister Accused of Drug Ties
There are signs that a new battle for control of Colombias emerald business is already breaking...
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Attacks Could Signal Outbreak of New Emerald War in Colombia
Samuel Logan looks at what the future holds for the Zetas after the death of...
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The Zetas After Lazcano: Branded Barbarism
According to a study which used Google searches to map the activity of drug cartels in Mexico,...
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