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  • Thousands of Federales Hit Juarez

    03/03/2009 4:37:06 PM PST · by KTM rider · 27 replies · 966+ views
    Mail Foriegn Service ^ | March, 3, 2009 | staff
    Armed to the hilt, they came from land and air, determined to restore order to Mexico's most violent city. Nearly 2,000 Mexican soldiers and armed federal police poured into the border town of Ciudad Juarez last weekend. The city - just across from El Paso in Texas - has been ravaged by drug gangs. Just this month 250 people were killed there by hitmen fighting for lucrative smuggling routes.