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Regardless of how scholars classify it, efforts to stamp out Santa Muerte—the Mexican government has been bulldozing roadside shrines, perhaps out of concern over the faith’s association with narco culture—
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For anyone counting on TV or movies to accurately depict the communities decimated by narco-trafficking, Hollywood has failed you.
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Herrera’s novels, however, while using elements of the tradition, buckle against the narco label.
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The Harley-riding Rev. Timothy Riordan must decide whether to break the sanctity of confession to inform on narcos.
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The team used 15 metrics, including the size and speed of the deforestation, to build a model that could distinguish patches of narco-deforestation from other types of forest loss.
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The Waesche alone interdicted seven narco-boats during its latest mission, capturing about $266 million worth of drugs, according to the cutter’s commander, Capt.
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Read More: How a Colombian murder led to Mexican narco-cash in Texas The FARC leadership insists the group isn’t dissolving.
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An anonymous U.S. official cast doubt on the local account, suggesting that the entire town had ties to narco-traffickers.
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First Known Use of narco
1955
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