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AP IMPACT: Cartels dispatch agents deep inside US

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 1st

By MICHAEL TARMAssociated Press CHICAGO (AP) - Mexican drug cartels whose operatives once rarely ventured beyond the U.S. border are dispatching some of their most trusted agents to live and work deep inside the United States - an emboldened presence that experts believe is meant to tighten their

2 dozen charged in Mexico-US meth smuggling scheme

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on December 14th

By By ELLIOT SPAGATAssociated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) - More than two dozen people were charged in what authorities said Friday was a window into an emerging Mexican drug cartel's efforts to smuggle massive amounts of methamphetamine into California. The charges were part of a 21-month

Obama campaign woos Hispanics with TV, radio ads

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 9th

By BETH FOUHYAssociated Press KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) - Her Latin American background is clear in her speech as Lynnette Acosta talks about how President Barack Obama's health care plan could help a diabetic neighbor. "La familia es bien importante para el