LINK TO ENTIRE STORY
THE U.S. STATE DEPT. IS EVALUATING THE THREATS THAT CLOSED THE CONSULATE IN JUAREZ
A TURF BATTLE BETWEEN THE JUAREZ CARTEL AND THE SINALOA CARTEL HAS MADE JUAREZ THE MOST DANGEROUS CITY IN THE WORLD
IN MARCH, IN BROAD DAYLIGHT, A U.S. CONSULATE EMPLOYEE, HER HUSBAND AND THE SPOUCE OF ANOTHER CONSULATE EMPLOYEE WERE GUNNED DOWN BY CARTEL HITMEN

LINK TO ENTIRE STORY
3 JOURNALISTS INVESTIGATING TIES BETWEEN DRUG GANGS AND PRISON OFFICIALS WERE KIDNAPPED THIS WEEK IN DURANGO
KIDNAPPINGS IN MEXICO ARE SOARING JUST LIKE THE MURDER RATE. MORE THAN 1000 PEOPLE WERE REPORTED KIDNAPPED IN THE FIRST 10 MONTHS OF LAST YEAR AND MOST KIDNAPPINGS ARE NOT REPORTED
MURDERERS LET OUT OF PRISON TO DO MORE MURDERS, MASS GRAVES BEING FOUND EACH MONTH, HUMAN HEADS FOUND ON CITY STREETS, THIS IS LIFE IN MEXICO TODAY. AND THINGS APPEAR TO ONLY BE GETTING WORSE EACHDAY

LINK TO ENTIRE STORY
U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE SUSAN BOLTON HAS BLOCKED KEY PARTS OF ARIZONA'S NEW ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION LAW. GOV. BREWER HAS SAID THE STATE WILL LIKELY APPEAL THE RULING
THIS DOES NOT MEAN THE LAW IS DEAD. EVEN THE PARTS BLOCKED ARE NOT DEAD. THE RULING BLOCKS THE ENFORCEMENT OF THOSE PREVISIONS INTIL THEY CAN BE RESOLVED BY THE COURTS. SOME OF THE PARTS COULD STILL BE RULED LEGAL
THE BOTTOM LINE IS, IF THE FEDERAL GOVERMENT HAD BEEN DOING THEIR JOB FOR THE LAST FEW DECADES THEN STATES WOULD NOT BE HAVING TO DEAL WITH THE PROBLEM THEMSELVES. SECURING THE BORDER IS THE JOB OF THE FEDERAL GOVERMENT AND THEY HAVE FAILED MISERABLY. IF THE FEDERAL GOVERMENT SECURED THE BORDER STATES LIKE ARIZONA WOULD NOT BE OVER RAN BY ILLEGAL ALIENS AND WOULD NOT BE TRYING TO DEAL WITH THE PROBLEMS CREATED BY THEM

LINK TO ENTIRE STORY
POLICE IN DURANGO HAVE FOUND 8 HUMANS HEADS DUMPED IN FOUR SEPARATE LOCATIONS IN AND AROUND DURANGO. THE BODIES HAVE YET TO BE LOCATED
EXPERTS WARN THE GULF CARTEL MAY BE PLANNING AN ASSAULT ON THE ZETAS. WHILE THE PROSPECTS OF DRUG THUGS KILLING EACHOTHER IS APPEALING, THE COLLATERAL DAMAGE COULD BE HUGE. THE GULF CARTEL CONTROLS MATAMORROS AND REYNOSA WHILE THE ZETAS CONTROL NUEVO LAREDO. THE GULF CARTEL MAY BE SEEKING TO TAKE BACK NUEVO LAREDO
FROM DECAPITATIONS TO CAR BOMBS, THE MEXICAN CARTELS ARE EMULATING ISLAMIC TERRORIST WHO ARE KNOWN TO HAVE TIES TO THE MEXICAN CARTELS. MORE THAN 25,000 PEOPLE HAVE DIED IN MEXICO'S DRUG WAR WHICH IS BECOMING BLOODIER EVERYDAY

LINK TO ENTIRE STORY
MEXICAN AUTHORITIES SAY PRISON GUARDS ALLOWED CARTEL HOTMEN OUT OF PRISON, EVEN LENT THEM THEIR FUNS TO CARRY OUT A MASSACRE IN TORREON ON JULY 18
17 PEOPLE WERE MURDERED AT A PARTY, INCLUDING WOMEN AND CHILDREN. AFTER CARRYING OUT THE MURDERS, GUARDS ALLOWED THE KILLERS TO RETURN TO THEIR CELLS
MEXICAN OFFICIALS ARE INVESTIGATING THE EMERGENCE OF A "NEW" CARTEL AFTER DEAD BODIES WITH NOTES WERE DISCOVERED. MEXICO HAS ATLEAST 7 MAJOR CARTELS, BUT MANY SMALLER GANGS WHO OFTEN AFFILIATE WITH THE LARGER CARTELS