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As Mexico's election season kicks off, specter of drug cartel influence is always looming

Courier Journal 11 Mar 2024
“As the economic capacity of the cartels increased, they began to infiltrate more states and began to climb the pyramid to reach positions of greater relevance,” security analyst David Saucedo told The Courier Journal.
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Storming of Ecuador TV station by armed men has ominous connection: Mexican drug cartels

Usatoday 12 Feb 2024
Armed men storm TV station in Ecuador during live broadcast ... Mexican drug cartels ... 9 ... Karol Suárez is a Venezuela-born journalist based out of Mexico City. She is a contributing writer to The Louisville Courier Journal, part of the USA TODAY Network.
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Are the Sinaloa Cartel's 'Chapitos' really getting out of the fentanyl business?

Usatoday 17 Dec 2023
Whoever does will get killed,” a Sinaloa Cartel commander told The Louisville Courier Journal, part of the USA TODAY Network, here in Culiacán, the cartel's home base ... Karol Suárez is a Venezuela-born journalist based in Mexico City.
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The power of blood: Why Mexican drug cartels make such a show of their brutality

Courier Journal 15 Nov 2023
Blood is a sign of power,” Laura Etcharen, a sociologist and consultant on drug trafficking issues, told The Courier Journal ... Karol Suárez is a Venezuela-born journalist based out of Mexico City. She is a contributing writer to The Courier Journal.
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Tijuana turf war: CJNG, Sinaloa Cartel battle for control of US/Mexico border city

Courier Journal 30 Oct 2023
Enough of your preference for your Sinaloa Cartel partners … we have you fully located,” it read ... You just do it, and it's over ... Karol Suárez is a Venezuela-born journalist based out of Mexico City. She is a contributing writer to The Courier Journal.
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Venezuela to regulate private shipments of food and medicine, sources say

Reuters 07 Jul 2023
CARACAS, July 6 (Reuters) - Venezuela is planning to introduce new regulations on courier shipments of food, medicine and other products in an effort to raise more taxes, one government and two private sector sources said on Thursday.
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Mexico’s ‘narcocorridos’ going mainstream. What’s behind their popularity explosion?

Oakridger 04 May 2023
Hector Amaya, a communications professor at USC Annenberg who studies narcoculture in Mexico and the U.S., told The Courier Journal there are two types of audiences behind the corrido explosion, one on each side of the border.
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Are drug cartels 'terrorist organizations'? US, Mexican leaders have some strong opinions

Yahoo Daily News 06 Apr 2023
However, the security experts that spoke with The Courier Journal don’t anticipate that ... and Mexico, and overall” Jones told The Courier Journal ... Karol Suárez is a Venezuela-born journalist based out of Mexico City.
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Heading to Mexico for spring break? Here's what you should know about cartel violence

Yahoo Daily News 14 Mar 2023
“The vast majority of tourists who visited the Mexican Caribbean returned very happily,” Bernardo Cueto, Quintana Roo’s secretary of tourism, told The Courier Journal ... Karol Suárez is a Venezuela-born journalist based out of Mexico City.
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US judge denies diplomatic immunity for Maduro ally Alex Saab

Al Jazeera 24 Dec 2022
A federal judge in the United States has rejected a plea for diplomatic immunity from businessman Alex Saab, a close ally of Venezuela’s left-wing President Nicolas Maduro ... “At best he was a courier,” said assistant US Attorney Alex Kramer.
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US judge rejects Maduro ally’s claim of diplomatic immunity

Wtop 24 Dec 2022
in 2019 stopped recognizing Maduro as Venezuela’s legitimate leader, and Judge Robert Scola cited that determination as a basis for rejecting Saab’s motion to dismiss the criminal charges ... “At best he was a courier,” Assistant U.S.
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US judge rejects Maduro ally's claim of diplomatic immunity

Journal Review 24 Dec 2022
in 2019 stopped recognizing Maduro as Venezuela's legitimate leader, and Judge Robert Scola cited that determination as a basis for rejecting Saab's motion to dismiss the criminal charges ... “At best he was a courier,” Assistant U.S.
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Trinidad awash with illegal firearms

Metro USA 06 Dec 2022
One very important vignette that popped out of the hearing is that authorities will have to dispel the belief that gofast boats from across the Gulf of Paria in nearby Venezuela are not the source for the majority of guns smuggled into the island.
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