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US won't seek death penalty for Mexican drug lords Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada and Rafael Caro Quintero

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U.S. prosecutors wonโ€™t seek the death penalty in their cases against Mexican drug lords Ismael โ€œEl Mayoโ€ Zambada and Rafael Caro Quintero.

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Close ally of drug kingpin 'El Mencho' gets 30 years in prison as US ramps up pressure on cartels

Read full article: Close ally of drug kingpin 'El Mencho' gets 30 years in prison as US ramps up pressure on cartels

Two close associates of the fugitive Jalisco New Generation boss known as โ€œEl Menchoโ€ have been brought to justice in a U.S. courtroom as the Trump administration ramps up pressure on the cartel it recently designated a foreign terrorist organization.

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First face-to-face between the leaders of US and Mexico will have to wait

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For Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, the bilateral meetings scheduled on the sidelines of the Group of Seven summit in Canada were even more important than the summit itself.

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FBI applauds Mexico's arrest and handover of '10 Most Wanted' gang figure

Read full article: FBI applauds Mexico's arrest and handover of '10 Most Wanted' gang figure

FBI Director Kash Patel applauded Mexican authorities Tuesday for the arrest and handover of one of the FBIโ€™s โ€œTen Most Wantedโ€ suspects, an alleged gang leader from El Salvador.

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Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero pleads not guilty in 1985 killing of US federal agent

Read full article: Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero pleads not guilty in 1985 killing of US federal agent

A Mexican drug lord who was one of U.S. authoritiesโ€™ most wanted men has been brought into a New York courtroom to answer charges that include orchestrating the 1985 killing of a U.S. federal agent.

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Mexico sends drug lord Caro Quintero and 28 others to the US as officials meet with Trump team

Read full article: Mexico sends drug lord Caro Quintero and 28 others to the US as officials meet with Trump team

Mexico has sent infamous drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero to the United States along with 28 other prisoners requested by the U.S. government.

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Gang leader freed in Mexico prison attack that killed 17

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Mexican authorities have raised the death toll from an attack on a state prison in Ciudad Juarez across the border from El Paso, Texas to 17.

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'Forgotten' US victims of Mexican drug lord want justice

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When fugitive 1980s Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero was arrested in Mexico last week, it stirred up old, terrible memories for Lannie Walker, the daughter of American writer John Clay Walker.

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EXPLAINER: 37 years later, Mexican drug lord to face justice

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The capture of fugitive drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero was hailed by U.S. authorities as an example of cooperation with Mexico in the fight against drugs.

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Extradition process begins for Mexico drug lord wanted in US

Read full article: Extradition process begins for Mexico drug lord wanted in US

Drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, captured by Mexican forces, has been notified that a process to extradite him to the United States for the murder of a DEA agent in 1985 and other crimes is beginning.

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Mexico's capture of drug kingpin could be signal to US

Read full article: Mexico's capture of drug kingpin could be signal to US

The United Statesโ€™ motivation to find infamous drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero was never in doubt.

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Mexico captures infamous drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero

Read full article: Mexico captures infamous drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero

Infamous drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, who was behind the killing of a U.S. DEA agent in 1985, has been captured by Mexican forces nearly a decade after walking out of a Mexican prison and returning to drug trafficking.

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Mexico worries about scorn if another drug lord is released

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Mexican President Andrรฉs Manuel Lรณpez Obrador is worried that yet another shadowy release of a drug lord is about to make Mexico a target of international ridicule.

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Mexico president justifies release of kingpin targeted by US

Read full article: Mexico president justifies release of kingpin targeted by US

Mexican President Andrรฉs Manuel Lรณpez Obrador has defended the 2013 ruling that freed one of the drug lords most wanted by U.S. authorities, even though Mexicoโ€™s Supreme Court later ruled it was a mistake.

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