http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/23/us-mexico-drugs-zetas-idUSBRE84M0LT20120523
Long Read
A special report by DF reporter Ioan Grillo...about the brutal Los Zetas narco gang...and their rapid expansion...in Mexico and Central America.
These narcos are successful and a bigger challenge because they act more like 'urban guerrillas' than other mafiosos.
With an estimated 10,000 members...the Zetas have unleashed a new and violent model of organized crime on Mexico and Central America.
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