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Mexican Drug Cartel Allegedly Puts a Price on Arizona Sheriff's Head

Submitted by dguard on
It seems drug prohibition violence has been spilling over from Mexico with increased frequency. Now, outspoken Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio is in the news for something other than prison or immigration policy -- there's a contract out on him. Drug traffickers are supposedly offering $1,000,000 for his head.

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