Wife of Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ arrested at US airport
US authorities arrested the wife of jailed Mexican drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman.
Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ found guilty by NY jury
Mexican mobster Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was found guilty Tuesday by a New York jury of crimes spanning a quarter of a century as head of one of the world's most powerful drugs gangs.
Costa Rica seizes boat with half-ton of cocaine
Costa Rican authorities on Thursday seized a boat carrying 500 kilograms (1,100 pounds) of cocaine and arrested five suspected traffickers, the government said.
Judge approves extradition of Mexican drug lord Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán
Infamous Mexican drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán is one step closer to extradition to the United States after a Thursday ruling.
El Chapo’s lawyer says drug lord wants quick extradition to US
Mexican drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán has asked his lawyers to speed up his extradition to the United States out of "desperation" over being sleep-deprived in prison, his attorney said Wednesday.
VIDEO: The glamorous wife of ‘El Chapo’ explains why you should feel sorry for the drug lord
The wife of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán -- the Mexican drug lord who was recaptured earlier this year, months after his escape from a maximum-security prison -- says she now fears for his life.
In Mexico’s mountains, villagers sow the opium poppies that feed the US heroin boom
Wearing a straw hat, a polo shirt and jeans, Jorge slices the bulbs with a razor blade, releasing a sticky paste -- the raw material of a growing heroin epidemic feeding addicts in the United States and fueling violence in Mexico.
Mexico arrests Sinaloa drug cartel members on US border in joint operation
Mexican police arrested up to 24 members of the Sinaloa drug cartel in a joint operation with the United States that also netted a cache of heavy weaponry and drugs, officials said Sunday.
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