Drug Cartel

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Mexico gunfight kills at least 43 as Government retaliates hitting Jalisco Cartel suspects

Government security forces killed 42 suspected drug cartel henchmen and suffered one fatality in a firefight in western Mexico on Friday, an official said, one of the bloodiest shootouts in a decade of gang violence wracking the country.

Mexico: Body of one of the 43 missing students identified

A spokesman for the families of the missing students, Felipe de la Cruz, had already declared Saturday that relatives would continue looking for the 42 others.

Mexico: Enraged protesters burn down state congress over student massacre

Violent protests have erupted in Mexico since authorities said Friday that Guerrero gang hitmen confessed to murdering the students and incinerating their bodies.

Alleged student massacre sparks protests in Mexico

Violent protests erupted over the weekend after authorities said gang hitmen confessed to murdering the 43 students and incinerating their bodies.

Ten severed heads found after alleged drug violence in Mexico

More than 50,000 people have died in drug-related violence since President Felipe Calderon launched an army-led crackdown on the cartels after taking office five years ago.