Rio Bravo (Mexico)

Type: City

Name: Rio Bravo (Mexico)

Country: Mexico

Latitude: 25.98

Longitude: -98.089996

population: 85,485

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Gulf Cartel

Life sentence for Gulf Cartel lieutenant

A federal judge Tuesday handed a life sentence to a high-ranking Gulf Cartel boss who in 2011 showed up on the banks of the Rio Grande, fleeing fighting in Mexico.A jury in McAllen convicted Juan Roberto Rincon Rincon in September on drug trafficking ... [Published MySanAntonio - May 15 2013]

Entities: Gulf Cartel, life sentence, Mexico

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Barack Obama

Changing Perspectives on U.S.-Mexico Relations Article

It’s unfortunate that the two presidents chose to hold their May 2-3 summit in Mexico City. Both nations and Presidents Barack Obama and Enrique Peña Nieto would have been better served by a meeting at the border—where the grim reality of neighborly relations ... [Published Center for International Policy - May 08 2013]

Entities: Mexico, United States, Barack Obama

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Changing Perspectives on U.S.-Mexico Relations

Download PDF | HTML VersionIt’s unfortunate that the two presidents chose to hold their May 2-3 summit in Mexico City. Both nations and Presidents Barack Obama and Enrique Peña Nieto would have been better served by a meeting at the border – where the ... [Published Center for International Policy - May 01 2013]

Entities: Mexico, El Paso (Texas, United States), Enrique Peña Nieto, Rio Bravo (Mexico), Porfirio Díaz

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

Riding rapids while standing

SANTA FE - Picture yourself bouncing through a series of rapids on a foaming river. Riding a long, slim board. Standing up.Are your legs shaking yet?Some avid kayakers have expanded their love of shooting through whitewater to add the challenge of riding ... [Published Albuquerque Journal - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: Michael Phillips, Rio Bravo (Mexico), Mexico, Durango (Mexico)

First reported Mar 26 2013 - Updated Mar 27 2013 - 2 reports

Interview With a Former CDG Including Organization Information

Borderland Beat-Submitted by BB reader "Jose" and translated by BB reader "Perla" Note: some readers can see the first post of the interview, others cannot. So here it is again. Let me know. My apologies, and I can see the first post just fine...(?) ... [Published Borderland Beat - Mar 27 2013]

Entities: Rio Bravo (Mexico), Cartel, Drugs, Matamoros (Tamaulipas, Mexico)

First reported Feb 27 2013 - Updated Feb 27 2013 - 1 reports

Acuña Heats Up as 10 killed in 2 Days

Chivis Martinez Borderland Beat A conflict on Monday resulted in a shootout between elements of GATES (State of Coahuila Special Forces) and “gunmen”. The clash began at 3:20 PM on the street “15” and “Dos de Abril” in the colony Garmez Sumara, ... [Published Borderland Beat - Feb 27 2013]

Entities: Acuna (Mexico), Coahuila (Mexico), Fuentes

Quotes

"Your whole body is just clenched, waiting to go flying off the board into water," he said. "There's the current, rocks, everything, that makes it an intense core workout. It's much harder than kayaking."

Riding rapids while standing [Published Albuquerque Journal - Apr 21 2013]

...Sixto hangs on the edge of this fight, one of the few he is not involved in, merely to admire the cocks, the handlers. "It's the betting, the sense of an event—it's a country thing" he says. A round-faced teenage boy goes by with a limp and a slight beard, looking like Lon Chaney Jr. as the Wolf Man...

Cockfighting in Mexico [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Dec 12 2012]

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Changing Perspectives on U.S.-Mexico Relations [Published Center for International Policy - May 01 2013]
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Acuña Heats Up as 10 killed in 2 Days [Published Borderland Beat - Feb 27 2013]
The Death of M4 Shrouded in Secrecy [Published Borderland Beat - Jan 29 2013]
Cockfighting in Mexico [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Dec 12 2012]

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Interview With a Former CDG Including Organizat... [Published Borderland Beat - Mar 27 2013] Borderland Beat-Submitted by BB reader "Jose" and translated by BB reader "Perla" Note: some readers can see the first post of the interview, others cannot. So here it is again. Let me know. My apologies, and I can see the first post just fine...(?) ...
Interview With a Former CDG Including Organizat... [Published Borderland Beat - Mar 26 2013] Borderland Beat-Submitted by BB reader "Jose" and translated by BB reader "Perla" Interview ex member of CDG: First of all, how much time have you been working for this organization (CDG)? -More than 6 years What was the cause of the internal war ...
Acuña Heats Up as 10 killed in 2 Days [Published Borderland Beat - Feb 27 2013] Chivis Martinez Borderland Beat A conflict on Monday resulted in a shootout between elements of GATES (State of Coahuila Special Forces) and “gunmen”. The clash began at 3:20 PM on the street “15” and “Dos de Abril” in the colony Garmez Sumara, ...
The Death of M4 Shrouded in Secrecy [Published Borderland Beat - Jan 29 2013] Chivis Martinez Borderland Beat On January 14th rumors were inundating social networks on the pages of Mexican drug war reporting that Hector Delgado aka “M4” was dead. On the 15th I posted the story with a disclaimer that concrete facts and confirmation ...
Cockfighting in Mexico [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Dec 12 2012] An American Goes to a Cockfight in Mexicoby Grant Cogswell My first night on the Oaxaca coast, the roosters kept me up till dawn. It is an urban myth— literally — of cartoons, cereal box packaging, and Dracula movies, that the male gallus gallus greets ...