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Zetas Lanzan Granadas Dentro de Club Nocturno Fronterizo, no Estallan

NUEVO LAREDO, Tamaulipas – Hombres armados del cártel de Los Zetas lanzaron dos granadas en el interior de un club nocturno en un aparente esfuerzo por matar a uno de sus rivales; fallaron. El ataque con granadas sigue a una larga escalada de violencia que se ha extendido a estas ciudades fronterizas por dos facciones del cártel de Los Zetas que luchan por el control.

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Los Zetas Cartel Throws Grenades Inside Border Nightclub

NUEVO LAREDO, Tamaulipas — Gunmen with the Los Zetas cartel threw two grenades inside a nightclub in an apparent effort to kill one of their rivals; they failed. The grenade attack follows along the escalating violence that has spread to the border cities as two factions of the Los Zetas cartel fight for control.

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GRAPHIC: Cartel Gunmen Kill Another Reporter in Mexican Border State

Cartel gunmen have killed a Mexican journalist once again as the security conditions in that country continue to spiral out of control. In 2016, there have been six other cases of murdered journalists in Mexico. The murder took place in Ciudad Victoria, the state capital of Tamaulipas. The local reporter is the latest victim in the out of control violence brought to the region, as two rival factions of the Los Zetas cartel fight for control.

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GRAPHIC: Terror Reigns in Mexican Border State Amid Kidnappings, Firefights

A cartel gunman trying to throw a grenade at police forces ended up being consumed by fire when the explosive device went off before he was able to throw it. During a weekend gun battle in a central part of the city, residents were forced to seek cover inside their homes as gunmen and police forces exchanged gunfire and grenades for more than hours.

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GRAPHIC: Los Zetas Cartel War — More Severed Heads, Threatening Banners

Severed heads and threatening banners have become a common sight in this city as two rival factions of the Los Zetas drug cartel continue their brutal war for control. The complete impunity that the cartel members have been able to operate with has spread terror among regular citizens who are continually finding severed heads and dismembered bodies in public places.

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