"Dubbed "Operation Tijuana," the initiative was part of a major military offensive against drug gangs launched by Calderon, who took office on Dec. 1 promising to crack down on organized crime. Calderon has sent more than 24,000 troops to states plagued by execution-style killings and beheadings as rival gangs fight over marijuana plantations and smuggling routes."
To: NormsRevenge; Jedi Master Pikachu; 2dogjoe; radar101; RamingtonStall; engrpat; HamiltonFan; ...
Ping!
If you want on, or off this S. Texas/Mexico ping list, please FReepMail me.
2 posted on
01/27/2007 4:38:16 PM PST by
SwinneySwitch
(Terroristas - beyond your expectations!)
To: SwinneySwitch
These people are nuts and corporate America, including Bush wants more of them!
3 posted on
01/27/2007 5:47:23 PM PST by
Eaker
(You were given the choice between war & dishonor. You chose dishonor & you will have war. -Churchill)
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