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After more than 50,000 cubic meters of sand were removed from an 18-foot-deep pit, a shocking story was uncovered. In the West Mesa pit in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the bodies of 12 young Hispanic women were dug. It is the biggest crime story in America of late. Hundreds of bones belonging to 12 women were unearthed. One of the women was pregnant as [...]

Six federal police officers and two prison officers were killed in western Mexico during a confrontation in which the attackers tried unsuccessfully to free nine criminals, including a major player in the Beltran Leyva brothers’ Sinaloa cartel. This group has been tagged as the most notorious and influential drug cartel operating in Mexico today. [...]

In the first three months of 2009, drug-related killings in Mexico were recorded at total 2,644 cases or 26% less than the previous three months, said Alejandro Rubido, government spokesman on security matters. The statistics prove that the violence of organized crime in Mexico has dipped. The Security Cabinet attributes the significant reduction in [...]

There are documentary evidences of armed men engaged in persecuting homosexuals in Iraq. Nearly 480 gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender Iraqis have been killed mostly by the police since the invasion. One example is Ahmed who was 14 years old when he was executed by Iraqi police in Dora, a Sunni neighborhood in Baghdad. In May 2006, four officers [...]

The IDF opened an investigation after Israeli soldiers confessed to the murders committed during Operation ‘Cast Lead,’ the 22-day military operation in the Gaza Strip. The testimonies of several Israeli soldiers who claim that they killed civilians and committed acts of vandalism in Gaza have given rise to a wave of criticism that forced the army [...]

The number of government soldiers and police that Mexican President Felipe Calderon has sent on a troop surge to combat narco-terrorism in Ciudad Juarez is 11,000. The Mexico-US border town, gleaning from the war-like environment it is in now, is a no man’s land where drug cartel syndicate gangsters cleverly evade one another and the Mexican military [...]

Czar Nicholas II and his family were shot to death by the Bolsheviks some 90 years ago. According to a DNA study featured by the online publication of the Public Library of Science (PLOS), the five children of the last Russian czar were murdered along with their parents during the Bolshevik revolution. An international team of scientists has put an [...]