Mexican troops in Monterrey as violence soars
Tagged: crime, monterreyPosted on: January 28th, 2007“Mexican soldiers manned road blocks in the northern industrial city of Monterrey on Friday as part of a nationwide crackdown by President Felipe Calderon against rampant organized crime.
Troops armed with assault rifles set up temporary checkpoints overnight across the city in Nuevo Leon state, including the San Pedro business district. Soldiers stopped and searched vehicles but made no arrests.”
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