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Gunmen, marine killed in Falcon Lake island shootout
Posted: 05.09.2011 at 11:51 AM Updated: 05.09.2011 at 12:40 PM
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Twelve gunmen and a Mexican marine are dead following a shootout on an island being used by the Zetas drug cartel to smuggle marijuana on Falcon Lake.

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