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  • Feds: Mexican Cartel Plotted Attack on U.S. to 'Send the Gringos a Message'

    11/13/2011 2:49:13 PM PST · by neverdem · 27 replies
    cnsnews.com ^ | November 11, 2011 | KAREN HAWKINS
    Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The leaders of a powerful Mexican cartel, frustrated that U.S. law enforcement was interfering with their lucrative drug business, plotted a military-style attack on a U.S. or Mexican government building to "send the gringos a message," federal prosecutors allege in documents filed this week. Leaders of the Sinaloa cartel sought dozens of American-made weapons for an attack in Mexico City on possible targets that included government buildings, an embassy or consulate or media outlet, according to documents in the case against Vicente Zambada, an alleged top lieutenant in the cartel. Zambada is in jail in...