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World Briefing | Americas: Mexico: Federal Agents Seize Millions And Arrest 6In the latest blow against Mexican drug traffickers, authorities seized $6 million and arrested six men who the police say are members of the Zetas drug gang in Nuevo Laredo, just across the border from Texas. The men were guarding eight suitcases stuffed with cash when federal agents arrested them, the attorney general’s office said in a bulletin. The Zetas are the armed enforcers of the Gulf Cartel, which controls the border crossings into south Texas. Recently, authorities discovered nearly $12 million in cash in a Panama-bound shipping container at the Pacific coast port of Manzanillo. Tag CloudExternal InformationAdditional InformationWorld Briefing | Africa: Sudan: Aid Agency Chief Expelled...Pilgrims flock to Canterbury paying Gallic homage to the grand Tour... Rescuers close to locating Utah miners... Britain tells US: We’re winning Afghan battles but not the war... Where Am I?News Main Page - Business - World Briefing | Americas: Mexico: Federal Agents Seize Millions And Arrest 6 |
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