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Wednesday, October 03, 2012  A senior U.S. official says there is strong circumstantial evidence that Mexican federal police who fired on a U.S. embassy vehicle, wounding two CIA agents, were working for organized crime on a targeted assassination attempt.

Friday, August 24, 2012  Two American government employees have been shot and wounded in an attack on their vehicle on a highway south of Mexico City.

Thursday, December 09, 2010  A U.S. officials have confirmed an alleged 14-year-old drug gang killer in Mexico is a United States citizen.

Monday, December 06, 2010  A Mexican judge says a 14-year-old boy accused of participating in four beheadings for a drug cartel will only receive three years in prison if he is convicted and sentenced under a state juvenile law.

Saturday, June 12, 2010  The son of Mexican singer Joan Sebastian was killed in a bar fight early Saturday, four years after another of his children was shot dead.

Sunday, March 07, 2010  Ramon Ayala had few words but let his music do the talking at BorderFest, his first public performance since being arrested in Mexico in December.

Thursday, December 17, 2009  Arturo Beltran Leyva, the reputed "boss of bosses," and three members of his cartel have been killed in a shootout with government forces.