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1. it seems barely a day goes by without a story like this coming out of Mexico

Sun May 13, 2012, 10:43 AM

May 2012

Horrifying and sad.

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Thirty-seven dismembered bodies dumped on Mexico highway [View all] Amerigo Vespucci May 2012 OP

Less than 200 miles to the Texas border. Ilsa May 2012 #2

put the narcos out of business. legalize the drugs. spanone May 2012 #3

We have a free trade deal with Mexico which allow their truckers... Poll_Blind May 2012 #4

Ermm.. ananda May 2012 #6

How are we sure that all these murders are drug related? Baitball Blogger May 2012 #7

Who else dismembers 37 bodies and dumps them on a highway? Swede May 2012 #8

Cute. Baitball Blogger May 2012 #11

Oh,sorry for being a smart aleck. Swede May 2012 #12

On the contrary, enjoyed your flippant remark. Baitball Blogger May 2012 #14

They become criminals by virtue of having been murdered. Comrade Grumpy May 2012 #16

See how they're getting disappeared? Baitball Blogger May 2012 #18

Mexico does not seem able to handle this problem. JDPriestly May 2012 #9

Government is as corrupt and liable as the gangs... Cave_Johnson May 2012 #10

The Mexican government has deployed tens of thousands of troops... Comrade Grumpy May 2012 #15

Horrible Aerows May 2012 #17