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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, December 29, 2012  Four people are facing criminal charges after soldiers rescued 22 people being held against their will in south of the border in Nuevo Laredo and Ciudad Victoria.

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.

Friday, October 05, 2012  A gunmen is dead and two innocent civilians are recovering from injuries following a shootout in a small town near Valle Hermoso.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  Authorities have confirmed that one gunman has been wounded and that five kidnapping victims have been rescued following a Wednesday afternoon shootout in a busy downtown Reynosa shopping district.