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EDITORIAL: Wrong time to pull guard off border

nctimes.com     Jun 17, 2008   24 related          

OUR VIEW: National Guard helped improve border security By The North County Times Opinion staff | Tuesday, June 17, 2008 12:34 AM PDT With disappointment, we note that various California National Guard units have ended their...                    

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Reviews: 'Weeds,' 'Diary of a Call Girl'

newsday.com     Jun 16, 2008   18 related          

Reason to watch: Fans don't need a reason, but everyone else should know this is the fourth-season launch of TV's most caustic comedy (with a bleaker worldview than Hobbes'). It's also addictive. Meanwhile, Albert Brooks joins...                    

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There Are More Ways Than One to Rob People!

myrepublicanblog.blogspot.com     Jun 16, 2008   2 related          

It's Monday morning and I have a bit of extra time to visit my blogging friends. While doing so I found the following video at Sandy's blog. As Sandy wrote: "Maybe this will change your mind. If not, then there is no hope for...                    

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Texas Blog Round Up (June 16, 2008)

eyeonwilliamson.org     Jun 16, 2008   1 related          

It’s Monday, and that means it is time for another edition of the Texas Progressive Alliance’s weekly blog round-up. The round-up is compiled based on submissions made by member blogs. This week’s compiler is Vince from Capitol...                    

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Quest For Oil: Where To Look Is The Question

rigzone.com     Jun 16, 2008   2,051 related          

by Stephen Power and Ben Casselman Dow Jones Newswires Monday, June 16, 2008 (The Wall Street Journal via Dow Jones Newswires), Jun 16, 2008 The oil industry is turning up the heat on Congress to open up more federal land to...                    

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PDEA trains more antinarcotics agents

abs-cbnnews.com     Jun 16, 2008   4 related          

By DAVID DIZON abs-cbnNEWS.com The chief of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency on Monday said it is training a total of 450 antinarcotics agents to work the frontlines in the Philippine government's war against illegal...                    

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Almost All Guns in Mexico's Drug Wars Are From US Dealers, Gun Shows

gunpolicy.org     Jun 15, 2008   1 related          

The U.S. has pledged more than $1 billion to help Mexico win its war on drugs. But even as the body count rises above 10,000, most of the guns that do the killing -- Colt .38 Supers and big-bore Barrett rifles among them --...                    

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Mexico's gangs take advantage of undertrained police

chron.com     Jun 15, 2008   3 related          

Officers' killings, graft shake Mexico drug war Gangs, cartels take advantage of undertrained, poorly paid police By DUDLEY ALTHAUS EX-CHIEF GUILTY IN DRUG CASE On Friday, Juarez's former top police commander, Saulo Reyes,...                    

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Drug dealer gets 22 years

drugpolicycentral.com     Jun 15, 2008   6 related          

Drug dealer gets 22 years A Ho Chi Minh City court has sentenced a Vietnamese-Australian man to 22 years imprisonment for drug dealing. Nguyen Tuan Khanh, 49, had often sold ecstasy pills at discotheques in the city, said the...                    

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US-to-Mexico 'Iron River' Provides 90% of Guns Used in Drug Gang Wars

gunpolicy.org     Jun 14, 2008   1 related          

The rise in cartel violence in Juárez has made U.S. law enforcement officials all too aware that many of the weapons used for crimes in Mexico come from the United States. Insiders have come to describe illegal gun trafficking...                    

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