Posted on 01/20/2011 6:43:25 AM PST by fruser1
GUATEMALA CITY – Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom says he is extending a state of siege in a violent province on the border with Mexico that has been taken over by Mexico's brutal Zetas drug gang.
Colom says the monthlong state of siege that began on Dec. 19 when hundreds of police and soldiers were sent to Alta Verapaz ..."
The measure lets the army detain suspects without warrants, conduct warrantless searches, prohibit gun possession and public gatherings, and control the local news media...
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Think there would be any problems doing this in the U.S.?
naaa not with all these pussies and wimps in Washington
More people need to understand that mexicans are not liked anywhere in SA. The US must make the distiction.
The Obama gameplan for the the communization of Latin America is now abundantly clear: support Marxist regimes in countries like Nicaragua and Venezuela. And at the same time, help the narco gangs take over in Mexico. Then, allow the narco gangs to spread their poison throughout the region — and then allow Chavez, Castro, Ortega, and his other Marxist cronies to move in to “rescue” the countries under narco siege.
Very devious. Very well thought out.
Sounds like the Dem Party's platform.
It’s like having the Manson family living next door.
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