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US tourists stranded in Mexico amid ‘really scary’ cartel violence following drug lord’s killing

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — The killing of Mexican cartel leader Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes on Sunday set off a wave of retaliatory violence from his gunmen, affecting areas popular with foreign tourists such as Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara. The US State Department advised Monday that more areas of Mexico have “returned to

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The leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel

Mexico’s most-wanted drug leader killed in military operation as clashes erupt and US tourists told to shelter in place

CNN By Fidel Gutierrez, Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Mexico City (CNN) — Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, the powerful and long-pursued head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and one of the world’s most-wanted traffickers, died following a Mexican military operation on Sunday, handing the country a consequential victory as it looks to show tangible results

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The leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel

Mexico’s most-wanted drug leader killed in military operation as clashes erupt and US tourists told to shelter in place

CNN By Fidel Gutierrez, Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Mexico City (CNN) — Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, the powerful and long-pursued head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and one of the world’s most-wanted traffickers, died following a Mexican military operation on Sunday, handing the country a consequential victory as it looks to show tangible results

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The leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel

Mexico’s most-wanted drug leader killed in military operation as clashes erupt and US tourists told to shelter in place

CNN By Fidel Gutierrez, Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Mexico City (CNN) — Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, the powerful and long-pursued head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and one of the world’s most-wanted traffickers, died following a Mexican military operation on Sunday, handing the country a consequential victory as it looks to show tangible results

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The leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel

Mexico’s most-wanted drug leader killed in military operation as clashes erupt and US tourists told to shelter in place

By Fidel Gutierrez, Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Mexico City (CNN) — Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, the powerful and long-pursued head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and one of the world’s most-wanted traffickers, died following a Mexican military operation on Sunday, handing the country a consequential victory as it looks to show tangible results to

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Kouri Richins

She wrote a children’s book to help her sons grieve the death of their father. Now she’ll stand trial for his murder

By Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — About a year after her husband’s death, Kouri Richins published a children’s book to help her three sons cope with their grief. “Just because he’s not present here with us physically, that doesn’t mean his presence isn’t here with us,” Richins said during an interview promoting the book on

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Pakistan launches airstrikes against Afghan-based ‘militants’ it blames for cross-border attacks

By Sophia Saifi, CNN Islamabad (CNN) — Pakistan said Sunday it carried out airstrikes on militant camps across the border in Afghanistan, in a serious test of an uneasy peace between the neighbors. Pakistan’s information ministry said its military conducted “intelligence-based, selective operations” against seven camps belonging to militants it blames for a recent series

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