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Mexican Bullet Hits Woman Pushing Stroller In Texas

Reuters | Posted 05.24.2012

By David Crowder EL PASO, Texas, Feb 21 (Reuters) - A woman pushing her child in a stroller in downtown El Paso, Texas, was struck by ...

WATCH: 'Angels' May Be Cause For Drop In Violent Crime

Posted 02.12.2012

Christian youth are standing up to the drug trafficking violence in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico's most violent city -- where 5,000 people were murdered in t...

Drug Cartel Threatens To Kill An Officer A Day Until Police Chief Resigns

GlobalPost | Posted 04.04.2012

By Simeon Tegel, GlobalPost Even by Ciudad Juarez's grim standards, a threat from a Mexican drug cartel to kill an officer a day until the ci...

1 Dead, 5 Wounded In Mexico Border School Shooting

AP | By RICARDO CHAVEZ | Posted 10.25.2011

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico -- Gunmen attacked a group of parents waiting for their children outside an elementary school Wednesday, killing one man and wou...

Life On The Line Between El Paso And Ciudad Juarez

New York Times | Andrew Rice | Posted 10.01.2011

El Paso and Ciudad Juárez lie together uncomfortably like an estranged couple, surrounded on all sides by mountains and desert. The cities are separa...

Juarez Bar Massacre Kills 5, Wounds 9

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Gunmen burst into a bar called "Desesperados" in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez and opened fire on Sunday, kil...

Ciudad Juarez: Life In Mexico's Murder Capital

McClatchy | Tim Johnson | Posted 05.25.2011

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico -- At the traffic lights in this city, only the killers look at other cars. Everyone else looks straight ahead, afraid of tickin...

Mexico Consulate Shootings May Have Been Mistaken Identity

AP | ALICIA A. CALDWELL | Posted 05.25.2011

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Elodia Ortiz drops her children at school in the morning, picks them up in the afternoon and makes an occasional trip to...

A Murder in Juarez Shows the Growing Crisis at Our Border

Michael Evans | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Evans

It's not only the dead bodies that tell a long and deep story about a problem gaining fuel and seeing little opposition along the Mexican border. More revealing is the large group of onlookers with whom I stood.

Mexico Drug War Causes Crisis Of Confidence

TIME | Ioan Grillo | Posted 05.25.2011

The no-nonsense government ads flash onto prime-time Mexican TV between soccer games and steamy soap operas. Bullet-filled corpses are shown sprawled ...

Ciudad Juarez Shooting: 13 Young Students Killed At Party In Mexico Border City

AP | MARTHA MENDOZA | Posted 05.25.2011

MEXICO CITY — Armed men stormed a party in a violent Mexican border city, killing 13 high school and college students in what witnesses thought ...

Mexico Blames Drug Cartels On US 'Corruption'

Al Jazeera English | Posted 05.25.2011

The Mexican president has blamed US "corruption" for hampering his nation's efforts to combat violent drug cartels....

Ciudad Juarez: Mexican Troops Enter City Embroiled In Drug Gang War

BBC | Posted 05.25.2011

More than 1,500 Mexican troops have moved into a city on the US border being fought over by rival drug gangs. Soldiers moved into Ciudad Juarez to try...

Ciudad Juarez Gets Up To 5,000 More Troops To Control Violence

Los Angeles Times | Ken Ellingwood | Posted 05.25.2011

Reporting from Mexico City -- Amid growing alarm over drug violence in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, the Mexican government will deploy as many as 5,000 more...