The Mexican government said Wednesday it has allowed U.S. drones to fly over its territory to gather intelligence on drug traffickers, but insisted the operations were under its control.
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The violence marks one of the bloodiest days for security forces since the government stepped up its fight with drug cartels.
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Acting on an intelligence tip, Afghan police said they arrested five would-be suicide bombers Thursday as they tried to enter Kabul, thwarting a major attack and capturing the largest such team ever in the capital.
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The nephew of one of Mexico's most-wanted drug gang leaders was captured together with a police chief accused of protecting a notorious cartel in a key port city, authorities say.
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The nephew of one of Mexico's most-wanted drug suspects was captured together with the police chief of a key port town accused of protecting a notorious cartel, authorities say.
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Deadly bomb attacks in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar were a warning to NATO's top general that the Taliban are ready for a coming offensive in their heartland, the insurgents said Sunday.
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