Friday, July 13, 2007

FEATURE-"Iron river of guns" flows from U.S. to Mexico

(Reuters) - But as U.S. and Mexican detectives subsequently traced
powerful assault weapons recovered from the battlefield to
Texas and Arizona, it raised the curtain on a deadly and
controversial flow of arms from the United States.




A war without quarter for control of cocaine, marijuana,
methamphetamine and heroin trafficking routes has killed 1,300
people this year in Mexico, and has created a huge demand among
rival drug gangs for weapons of all kinds, authorities say.


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