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Monday, May 7, 2012

Location:Mexico
Category:Border Security, U.S. Policy
Title:US Border Patrol Faces Spike in Arizona Drug Traffic
Author/Source:Patrick Corcoran
InSight
Brief:A new report offers an on-the-ground picture of the Border Patrol’s operations in southern Arizona, and their efforts to contain the flood of migrants -- who are increasingly used to carry drugs -- crossing the border from Mexico.

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Location:Mexico
Category:Public Security
Title:Sinaloa Gunbattles Could Signal Shift in Cartel Turf Wars
Author/Source:Patrick Corcoran
InSight
Brief:Much of this violence stems from Guzman's inability to definitively stamp out his rivals in the BLO, which was part of his group until 2008.

Results from 20 days starting with Monday, April 30, 2012. View results from 20 days earlier, go back to the previous page, perform a custom search, or do a quick search (if searching for a date, use YYYY-MM-DD format).