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7.2 Magnitude Earthquake in South California and Mexico

7.2 Magnitude Earthquake in South California and Mexico

Southern California and the Northern part of Mexico witnessed a powerful earthquake of 7.2 magnitude at 3.30 pm local time. The tremors were felt in Southern California, Arizona, Northern Mexico and even in Los Angeles and Las Vegas. The epicenter of the earthquake is said to be 110 miles southeast of Tijuana, in Baja California, Mexico. Witness say [...]
Drug-related killings in Mexico down 26% in first quarter of the year

Drug-related killings in Mexico down 26% in first quarter of the year

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 [...]