Another Stake in the so-Called War On Drugs

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The war on drugs has once again been proven a failure with the killings of two U.S. citizens in the la Ciudad Juarez this past weekend, when suspected drug cartel hit men killed a U.S. consulate employee and her husband, minutes after the husband of another consular employee was shot to death. In both cases young children were in the back seat with two being wounded. This marks a new tactic by the drug cartels, killing American service employees.

In 2006 Mexican President Felipe Calderon declared war on drugs and sent the Mexican army to lead the war. The United States, in 2007, announced a $1.4 billion, two-year package, the Merida Initiative, to help the Mexican government combat organized crime, dubbed "Plan Mexico."

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Another Stake in the so-Called War On Drugs

The war on drugs has once again been proven a failure with the killings of two U.S. citizens in the la Ciudad Juarez this past weekend, when suspected drug ca...

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