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Second attempt to ambush US anti-drug agents in Mexico: another "mistake"?

Second attempt to ambush US anti-drug agents in Mexico: another "mistake"?

Early this morning (2-25-11), Mexican gunmen armed with short rifles and driving trucks equipped with strobe lights, and in one case, missing license plates, once more attempted to box in a US government-owned vehicle (OGV) driven by US anti-drug agents a short distance from the US border on the Mexican side.

One of the Mexican gunmen in the lead vehicle was also, according to reports, wearing a badge around his neck. . .

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Wachovia's Dirty Secret: Millions in Narco-Dollars Still Undiscovered?

How much more of the $378 billion transmitted via the casa de cambios and inserted into Wachovia accounts represents criminal revenue is anyone’s guess, because no further inquiries into the origin of these funds has been undertaken.

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