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27 people killed in Nuevo León, several miles from the Texas border.

“At least 27 people were killed Thursday in a clash between members of the Mexican Army and an armed group that occurred in the state of Nuevo León, several miles from the Texas border

According to preliminary reports, no bodies have been identified, and it is alledged that the dead gunmen belonged to the Los Zetas criminal organization.

Three soldiers were reported injured in the clash and an undertermined number of kidnap victims were freed. More than 25 weapons and multiple grenades and 23 vehicles were reported seized.”

http://www.borderlandbeat.com/

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4 members of the Michoacan Family cartel have been captured in the state of Nuevo Leon -for the first time

“In an exclusive military operation led by the Mexican Army, military elements stormed a rural residential complex in the municipality of Santiago, Nuevo Leon where they arrested four alleged members of the Michoacan Family (LFM) and seized weapons, communication equipment and vehicles.

This event has been marked as the first time members of the Michoacan Family cartel have been captured in the state of Nuevo Leon.”

http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2010/08/mexican-army-detains-4-members-of-la.html

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