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Mexico Drug War

Mexico's Narco Blogger Flees the Country

By Sarah Beller

"Lucy," one of the remaining voices brave enough to cover the drug war, flees to Spain. MORE  

Morning Roundup: March 1, 2013

By The Fix staff

Heroin use rises among Afghan youth, task force debates how to tax weed in Colorado, and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. hit with 900k fine for pot. MORE  

Morning Roundup: February 27, 2013

By The Fix staff

Indiana welfare recipients may face drug tests, Mexico courts kids before they join cartels, and Teen Mom star Jenelle Evans enters rehab for heroin. MORE  

Morning Roundup: February 12, 2013

By The Fix staff

Psychotropics drugs "intensify" veterans' suffering, ADHD meds don't benefit pre-schoolers, and John Goodman talks about being a "raging alcoholic." MORE  

New Mexican Pres Urges US to Help End Drug War

By McCarton Ackerman

Enrique Peña Nieto says that more US-Mexico collaboration would benefit the economy and security of both nations. MORE  

Zetas Cartel Ravages Torreon, Mexico

By McCarton Ackerman

City leaders are so desperate to banish the ultra-violent Zetas that they may appeal to the Sinaloa cartel for help. MORE  

Vice's Mexican Mormon War Doc Debuts Online

By Hunter R. Slaton

The seven-part series examines the fight between Mexican drug gangs and relatives of presidential candidate Mitt Romney. MORE  

"Caravan For Peace" Sets Out to End Drug War

By Chrisanne Grise

Mexican and American organizations unite to search for non-violent solutions across the US, starting Sunday. MORE  

Morning Roundup: August 9, 2012

By Gabrielle Wuhl

Governor Mark Dayton denies Rx-drug addiction, a storm brews over a Mexican drug-war memorial, and opposites attract with Kristen Bell and her sober fiancé. MORE  

Mexican Cartel Becomes a Bizarre Cult

By Chrisanne Grise

One drug trafficker's death has spawned a religious group, the "Knights Templar," that idolizes him (while continuing his violence). MORE  

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