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Business Bloodshed in Matamoros

At least eight gunmen walked up to a white SUV being parked by a Matamoros business leader, Julio Cesar Almanza Armas, last Tuesday afternoon and fired approximately eight rounds through the driver’s side window, killing him instantly, according to multiple news reports published last week. (AP, CBS, Breitbart.com.)The assassination took place outside the offices of the Matamoros chapter of the National Chamber of Commerce, a place Almanza would frequent as he tried to get his story out: the drug cartels are taking over Mexico these days at a much faster clip than ever before, and even worse, they are extorting ...

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