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By Michael Webster: Investigative reporter November 9, 2008 at 5:00 AM PST
According to records kept by the largest daily newspaper El Universal from Mexico who are, since 2005, 24 hours of last Monday was only the most violent year in the country, 58 murders linked to organized crime. This figure surpasses the record set September 12, 2008 when 41 murders were committed within 24 hours. Both records are kept out the same year. Among the victims, while a day, seven police commanders and officers. A policeman was injured and the severed head of a private security guard was in the toilets of service stations.
The vast majority of newspaper articles on everything in Mexico on a given day is the killing and violence that occurs in Mexico on a daily basis. At current rate of violent deaths in Mexico, it is expected that the number will reach 5,000. That's more deaths than the war in Iraq, where we as Americans spend 10 billion U.S. dollars per month of taxpayer money to support the war and over 150 000 U.S. soldiers and others in the country today. Mexico is our neighbor to the south with a population of more than 100 million people in a war that kills its citizens at an alarming rate. Many of these murders kidnappings and violence in Mexico is leading the United States, where Americans were killed and / or deleted. This is all about the war against drugs in Mexico passes between the powerful Mexican drug cartels and the Government of Mexico.
What follows is a compilation of comparing two deaths in Iraq and Mexico. To date, there were more than 4,000 violent deaths in Mexico two Mexicans and citizens of the States USA. Compared to today in Iraq, was killed appax. 1312.
During the past 24 hours have killed 38 people in different events caused by members of organized crime, the number reached 4052 in 2008 in this country (Mexico), surpassing by more than three times the number of deaths in Iraq this year.
In addition, an alarming number of Americans are spoiled in Mexico, where there has been a dramatic increase in the number U.S. citizens have recently been reported missing or kidnapped along the border with Mexico, reports the Washington Post. Many of those who have disappeared U.S. Cities still missing and feared to be found in the mass graves recently discovered in Mexico.
U.S. State Department Alert recently published in Mexico, said: "The Mexican army and police in recent conflicts with drug cartels, armed to the teeth increased to levels similar to military small-unit combat and have included use of machine guns and fragmentation grenades. The fighting has taken place in many cities northern Mexico, including Tijuana in Baja California state in Mexico and Chihuahua City and Ciudad Juarez in Chihuahua. The situation in northern Mexico remains still very fluid, the location and timing of future armed clashes can not be predicted. Public shootouts have occurred during the day near commercial areas many cities Mexico Border. Click or
What follows is a deadly and implacable blood apparently routine and chaos throughout the country Mexico. Remember this is a typical day of violence in Mexico. It is from just a few Mexican newspapers. There is no attempt to report similar cases published in other Mexican newspapers for that day.
The following are the titles 10/28/08 issues listed in the documents indicated.
From El Debate (Culiacan, Sinaloa)
– Unknown Object is murdered in Culiacan
– Official Ranking found murdered in Culiacan
– Unknown object ashed
– Shooting between police and results in a gunman's death
– Resident of Guasave murdered in Tijuana (a city of Guasave Sinaloa)
– Men's cremated in the cemetery located conna Hitaje. The body was in a car reported stolen.
From Diario (Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, publication
– Four run and abduction
– Body shot dead in Chihuahua
– Police killed Saturday had been threatened on a banner
– Command armed kills four outside a bar
– Shot with a gun in his mouth
– Resident Satin murdered near Juarez
– Two executed in Chihuahua, who were policemen
– Chase reported shooting in the capital of the State
– One more killed in Chihuahua City
There were at least 15 people have said that the implementation in the morning yesterday at the time of press time, nine of them were in Tijuana, Baja California, Chihuahua and from four to two in the state of Sinaloa. The violence of the groups continue to be irresistible criminals in the country. "
The following deadly attacks in Iraq since early 2008, a total of approx. 1312
From BBC News: Deaths in Iraq
On November 23, 2006 a 200 dead
– Five suicide car bombs and mortar attacks in Sadr City Baghdad
June 13 August – 57 dead
four-storey building destroyed in the blast in the district of Zafaraniya.
July 18, 2006 à 53 dead
A car bomb in the southern city of Kufa near Shia shrine
A 06-66 Juillet dead
car bomb in Sadr City, Baghdad
7 April 2006 – 85 dead
Triple suicide bombing at Shiite mosque Buratha
January 5, 2006 à 110 dead
Suicide bombers hit Karbala shrine and police recruiting station in Ramadi
November 18, 2005 – 80 dead
Multiple attacks on two mosques in Baghdad and Khanaqin
14 September 2005 to 182 dead
Car bomb targets Baghdad workers worst of a series of pumps
May 16 August – 90 dead
A suicide bomber blew up the fuel tank in Musayyib
05-114 February 28 dead
car bomb hits government jobseekers in Hilla
June 24, 2004 100 deaths
coordinated blasts in Mosul and other cities
March 2, 2004 to 140 dead
The suicide bombers attack Shia festival in Karbala and Baghdad
January 04, February – 105 dead
Twin attacks on Kurdish party offices Irbil
March 28 August – 85 dead
A car bomb in Najaf Shiite shrine higher goals
In Ciudad Juárez, the body of a man who had been decapitated and his hands cuffed the back was found hanging from Rotary bridge from Juarez across the border from El Paso, Texas. He had been abducted and forcibly removed two days earlier, police said. Message On a local criminal who was nearby. Show awful, even for this city's northern border has long been accustomed related violence drug was surprised.
Shortly after the claim of sighting at 5:00, police found the victim's head in a black bag in one plaza nearby, said police spokesman Alejandro Pariente State.
Pariente said the body was dressed in black jeans and white sneakers t-shirt and was handcuffed. A banner, apparently aimed at a rival gang members were hanged side drug the body.
The victim's father was barely able to identify the body son 23 years old.
Caution The following is a photo showing the body suspended shortly before his abduction. Another body was found near the Rio Grande in Ciudad Juarez, a plan in mind.
On the other hand, masked gunmen shot dead two policemen in a convenience store in the city of Chihuahua, the capital of the State of Chihuahua, where Juarez, said Eduardo Esparza, a spokesman for the Attorney General. After killing the assailants a pig toys left next body. A man wearing a pig mask was found hanged in a house in Ciudad Juárez. Near the body was a message threatening to the same for others. Police believe the message was from drug gangs.
drug-related violence has increased in Mexico and cartels have become more horrible ways to send a message to his rivals and the police.
Also in Juárez, the same day four men were found dead shot. And four other men were victims of attacks by gunfire in various parts of the city.
In other parts of the city, a man was found dead hanging from a fence metal compared to an empty house. A mask with the face of a pig was placed on his head and his hands were cuffed. He also threatens "narco-message" to the left with the hanging of the body.
That same day the Mexican army personnel arrested four heavily armed men in Cuauhtemoc, Chihuahua, and the four had with them, "an explosive anti-tank rocket launcher rocket high, two 308-caliber rifles capable of piercing armored vehicles, two 223 rifles Cal AR-15 556 caliber rifle, a .22 caliber .22 revolver, a caliber gun 11.25, 12 fragmentation hand grenades, a gas grenade and clips of different sizes. "There were five" T3 level of bullet jackets, belts, gas masks and identity cards of the PGR (Mex. Dep't. In Justice) and small amounts of drugs. Most of the first page and the title of the printed version of a document of Juarez have been devoted to the horror of residents Juarez sit by the level and the brutality of violence.
Tijuana violence does not stop there, whether it is more a matter of all days according with Jose Gonzalez, a resident of Tijuana have been there more violence and where he reported the discovery of the dead and messages to maintain services narco police on alert on both sides of the border and civilians in a state of panic.
Only in Tijuana, he had far more than 700 such murders implementation carried out by organized crime that have been effective this year, becoming one of the most violent in the history of the city. Recently, Two other bodies were found decapitated TJ, two policemen were killed and eleven others were so men, all within 14 hours.
In a headline on the cover of a newspaper TJ printed as follows: municipal police executed doctor removed.
A second "ministerial police" officer was killed late on Wednesday in Tijuana. He was driving his car when two other vehicles occupants opened fire, killing dead in his car. Two heads of the men were in the top of the cap in two blue plastic barrels found near the Otay Mesa border crossing point on the east side of TJ near the California border. Location is only four blocks from where six people were shot dead on Monday. The decapitated bodies were inside the drums and a message narco.
A ministerial police "commander was killed and his escort officer was seriously injured yesterday afternoon when the murderers shot several times while the two were dining at a restaurant. The blow left and the men disappeared as quickly as it arrived.
Recently, four men were victims of an assault with fire in a flea market section Lomas Verdes TJ, but between 4 pm and the evening and six men were killed and two wounded in two other incidents in other parts of the city.
Yesterday, gunmen lost life ten after a shootout with state agents in Nogales, Sonora. Police were attacked with fragmentation grenades, three policemen and three civilians were wounded.
The body of a man was found gagged Cabo San Lucas, his fingers had been cut. Eight people have died in Baja California Norte in the last 24 hours the product of spiraling violence.
Recently, two policemen were killed on patrol in Rosarito. Twenty miles of three other people were killed. Seven other crimes took place in Chihuahua, two men were found dead in Hermosillo, Sonora, two in Culiacan and "some" Guanajuato, Guerrero, the District Federal and Taxco.
An account in the neighboring city of El Universal (Mexico) said that violence in Rosarito has cost the lives of seven policemen and at least a dozen people more in less than thirty days, adding that there have been mass resignations of police there is reason to fear murdered. Rosarito a few years ago was relaxed, calm Ocean resort.
Recently Baja Racer Arron Cooper Another American died in Mexico while before running the Baja 1000 race. Show: Baja Racing News.com for more details.
Sources:
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FORMER OFFICERS Border Patrol (NAFBPO)
El Universal, El Diario and Debate. Police Service of El Paso County Sheriff El Paso Police Department in the Police Department in Mexico City Juarez
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