230,000 Displaced by Mexico Drug Prohibition War, Half May Have Come to the United States

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A new study by the Swiss-based Internal Displacement Monitoring Center that at least 230,000 people have been displaced in Mexico because of drug prohibition violence and that about half of them may have taken refuge in the United States.

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