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Report highlights size and ‘enormous power’ of crime groups that hold sway over areas of the country and economy
City transformed into war zone after cartel gunmen overwhelm security forces
Despite the conviction of its most important boss, Joaquín Guzmán, the narcotics trade is booming
Mexican cartel kingpin faces life in prison after conviction
The president-elect’s pledge to tackle poverty has hidden costs for some
Wave of murders invites comparisons to darkest days of country’s drug wars
Trump’s plan to build a wall has support — but it is the traffickers whom residents want it to stop
Attempt to stop narcotics gangs from gaining strong footholds
Hollywood actor admits his Rolling Stone article with drug lord ‘failed’
Guzmán pioneered tunnels to smuggle drugs to US and relied on same route to ensure his liberty
Boss of the Sinaloa cartel is credited with supplying half the illegal drugs shipped into the US
Guzmán had been in touch with actors and producers while on the run from jail
Mexico has hard decision of whether to extradite drug lord to US
Peña Nieto’s corruption strategy is derided after drugs lord flees prison
Agents reportedly traced satellite phone call from hiding place
Capture of fugitive Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán
One blood-stained town highlights the drug war
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