Posted on 12/23/2017 11:13:48 AM PST by Berlin_Freeper
Mexico has this year registered its highest murder total since modern records began, according to official data, dealing a fresh blow to President Enrique Pena Nieto’s pledge to get gang violence under control with presidential elections due in 2018.
A total of 23,101 murder investigations were opened in the first 11 months of this year, surpassing the 22,409 registered in the whole of 2011, figures published on Friday night by the interior ministry showed. The figures go back to 1997.
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I hate to say it, but it’s inevitable that the US is going to have to occupy Mexico some time in the not-so-distant future.
He’s obsessed with US politics. Mexico...not so much.
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