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2010 Is Mexico’s Bloodiest Year

Last year is on record as the bloodiest year yet in Mexico's war against organised crime, with drug-related deaths jumps to a record high. More than 15,000 people lost their lives in Mexico's drug war last year. And it has already been a violent start to 2011, with the cartels blamed for more murders.

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