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CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico -- Mexican troops fanned out in the remote countryside near the Texas border on Thursday as they hunted the perpetrators of the worst massacre in the country's escalating drug war. Heavily armed patrols in armored personnel ...

SAN FERNANDO, Aug 26 (AFP): Seventy-two people found murdered on a ranch in northeast Mexico are believed to have been migrants bound for the United States, officials said, in one of the most horrific examples of Mexican violence in years. Marines ...

SAN FERNANDO, Mexico (AFP) - Mexican officials blame migrant killings on drug gang ...

Blame for the killing of 72 presumed migrants at a ranch in Mexico fell on the Zetas drug gang Thursday, as President Felipe Calderon condemned the murders and cartel attacks on migrants. "President Felipe Calderon strongly condemns the acts in which 72 ...

OMAHA, Neb. A federal judge says the Nebraska Supreme Court should answer a legal question about whether a Nebraska city's ban on hiring and renting to illegal immigrants is allowed by state law. U.S. District Judge Laurie Smith Camp ruled late ...

Few expect John McCain to pick up the torch again for immigration reform, especially since the Arizona senator took such a hard right turn on the issue to beat back a conservative primary challenge from J.D. Hayworth this week. But Hispanic- and ...

The discovery of 72 slain Central and South American migrants on a ranch just south of the U.S. border... ...

Migrants are increasingly looking to the Pacific Ocean to enter the United States illegally from Mexico. Marijuana is also being smuggled. Some recent examples, from Department of Homeland Security officials and court records: An 18-year-old ...

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A survivor has told police that 72 people found dead at a ranch near the Mexican border with Texas were migrants kidnapped by an armed group, an official says. The bodies of 58 men and 14 women were discovered on Tuesday when marines manning a checkpoint ...

Two workers stay on top of a crane to protest over construction company Ploder Uicesa's unpaid debt to Jigar outside Madrid. The banner reads, "Allowed dire straits." Andrea Comas / Reuters For five months, Doney Ramrez has been living on top of a ...

A SURVIVOR has told police that 72 people found dead at a ranch near the Mexican border with Texas were migrants kidnapped by an armed group, a federal official has said. ...

(CNN) -- Seventy-two bodies discovered at a ranch in northeast Mexico belonged to migrants who were making their way toward the United States, Mexican officials said Wednesday. The preliminary investigation indicates the victims were illegal immigrants ...

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SAN FERNANDO, Mexico (AFP) - Massacre victims in Mexico likely migrants to US ...

72 bodies Mexican Ranch (VIDEO) The gruesome discovery of 72 bodies on a Mexican ranch may be thanks to the herculean efforts of a lone survivor, who somehow made it to the border and alerted authorities to the slaughter despite his injuries, . The ...

According to a preliminary investigation, the 72 bodies found at a ranch in the northeastern state of Tamaulipas could be those of a group of illegal immigrants from El Salvador, Honduras, Ecuador and Brazil that was headed for the U.S. border MEXICO ...

The Bush letter and the Gaza withdrawal In the letter from president George W. Bush to prime minister Ariel Sharon of April 14, 2004, there was one new element, and the rest was a return to the key elements of US policy since 1967 elements that were ...

This article examines two particular areas of white collar crime practice: extradition and the negotiation of plea agreements, including recent guidance and headline cases involving concurrent US and UK jurisdiction. ...

MEXICO CITY The discovery of 72 slain Central and South American migrants on a ranch just south of the US border provides a horrific reminder of the brutality of human trafficking in a country dominated by drug cartels. A wounded Ecuadorean who ...