U.S. rattled as Mexico drug war bleeds over border | Reuters

Hit men dressed in fake police tactical gear burst into a home in Phoenix, rake it with gunfire and execute a man.

Armed kidnappers snatch victims from cars and even a local shopping mall across the Phoenix valley for ransom, turning the sun-baked city into the "kidnap capital" of the United States.

Violence of this kind is common in Mexico where drug cartel abductions and executions are a daily feature of a raging drug war that claimed ... Full Story »

Posted by Doug Greer
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Posted by: Posted by Doug Greer - Mar 1, 2009 - 2:38 PM PST
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Edited by: Doug Greer - Mar 1, 2009 - 2:38 PM PST

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by Kelly Heath - Jun. 11, 2010

I have to say no, it is not. The majority of the article played on one's emotions almost to the point of being sensationalist. Where are the numbers and the facts??

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