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Kingpin's death could mean more violence in Mexico

Submitted by dguard on
Now, for yet another lesson in futility from the class Economics of Drug Prohibition 101. The death of Ignacio "Nacho" Coronel, No. 3 of the gang led by Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, during an army operation will likely will mean more violence as factions fight for the cocaine and methamphetamine empire that he left behind.

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