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Mexico's cartels use violence against women as a means of social control
Mexico's drug cartels are often described as powerful rivals to the state, with their influence measured in weapons, money ...
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Woman newspaper editor beheaded in Nuevo Laredo, young reporter missing in Veracruz
Mexico: RSF, co-organiser of the 2025 Breach/Valdez Prize for Journalism and Human Rights, congratulates laureates Reporters Without Borders (RSF) congratulates the journalists awarded the 2025 Breach ...
ICE deports Austin woman and her two U.S. citizen children, Mexican consulate confirms
The removal of Denisse Parra Vargas and her children appears to be the latest example of the Trump administration ousting U.S ...
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ICE deports Austin woman and her two U.S. citizen children, Mexican consulate confirms
Franco said the family told her Parra Vargas and the children were at a shelter Wednesday, hoping to reunite with the children’s father, who was deported to Nuevo Laredo in the days before Parra ...
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South Texas developers make a sales pitch to sell groundwater. Will Laredo buy it?
A trailer parked on the dusty highway advertises the future with images of a smiling woman next to a horse and a juicy steak ... outpost is now an American city of 250,000 people. Nuevo Laredo across ...
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Laredo woman convicted of attempting to smuggle minor into U.S.
LAREDO, Texas — A 25-year-old woman from Laredo has been found guilty of conspiracy ... However, she later admitted the boy was not hers and that she had picked him up in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. Veliz ...
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South Texas Developers Make a Sales Pitch to Sell Groundwater. Will Laredo Buy It?
A trailer parked on the dusty highway advertises the future with images of a smiling woman next to a horse ... an American city of 250,000 people. Nuevo Laredo across the river in Mexico has ...
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Woman’s attempt to blow out candle goes wrong in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
On March 30, 2025, in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, @idania_121 shared a video of a candle-blowing mishap. In the video, a woman hesitates while attempting to blow out a candle on a cake with ...
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Gun battles disrupt flights in Mexican border city, trigger U.S. consulate warning
The violence in Nuevo Laredo, just south of Texas, followed the arrest of an alleged local cartel leader, Ricardo Gonzalez, alias "El Ricky." The U.S. consulate in Nuevo Laredo issued a security ...
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Border city residents blame Mexican army and National Guard for the deaths of a nurse and 8-year-old
The first incident in Nuevo Laredo happened late Friday when a nurse, her husband and son found themselves on a roadway where soldiers were pursuing suspects’ vehicles. The dead woman’s husband, ...
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2 Texas women reported missing in Mexico after crossing into Nuevo Laredo, FBI says
LAREDO, Texas — Two Texas women have been reported missing after crossing over into Mexico in mid-May, according to the FBI. Their last known location was near Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico at 9 ...