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Friday, March 22, 2013  Three gunmen are dead following an early morning gun battle south of the border in Nuevo Laredo.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Two drug cartel gunmen are dead Following a shootout south of the border in Nuevo Laredo.

Saturday, March 16, 2013  Two gunwomen are among the dead in a gun battle that claimed five lives south of the border in Reynosa.

Sunday, January 27, 2013  Authorities are continuing their fight against oil theft south of the border.

Monday, December 24, 2012  More than a ton of marijuana is off the streets after Mexican soldiers found it hidden in a wooded area outside of Nuevo Laredo.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Mexico's new President Enrique Peña-Nieto says the army and navy will continue to fight drug cartels in Mexico while a new security strategy is determined and the troops can return to their bases.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Some five gunmen are dead and two are behind bars following a series of shootouts south of the border in Nuevo Laredo and Miguel Aleman.

Friday, November 02, 2012  Some four gunmen are dead following three separate shootouts south of the border in Nuevo Laredo.

Monday, October 22, 2012  Authorities confirm that three gunmen are dead following a gun battle with soldiers south of the border in Ciudad Victoria.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Four gunmen are dead following a firefight with Mexican soldiers south of the border in Nuevo Laredo.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  Some nine gunmen are behind bars after being arrested by Mexican troops south of the border in Ciudad Mier.

Monday, October 15, 2012  Some seven gunmen are dead and another 12 are behind bars following a series of gun battles with troops across Tamaulipas on Sunday and Monday.

Friday, October 12, 2012  At least two gunmen are dead and others are believed to be wounded following two deadly shootouts in Reynosa and neighboring Rio Bravo.

Friday, October 12, 2012  A Gulf Cartel leader is behind bars after being arrested south of the border in Reynosa.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  Authorities are confirming a that the Zetas supreme leader was killed in a gun battle in Coahuila but that his body was stolen from a funeral home.