TIJUANA, Mexico — Mexico has captured a kingpin accused of terrorizing his way to the top of a gang fighting for control of key U.S. drug routes - even ordering rivals dissolved in caustic soda. Tuesday's arrest, announced by U.S. and Mexican officials, capped a series of victories in Mexico's U.S.-backed war on narcotics.
Officials: Mexican cartel boss captured
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Officials: Mexican cartel boss captured
Posted: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 3:02 pm | Updated: 3:24 am, Sat Oct 8, 2011.
Posted in Nation world on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 3:02 pm. Updated: 3:24 am.
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