Mexico’s drug cartels target journalists in brutal killing spree
Scores of journalists have died in a country gripped by violence that has claimed an estimated 60 000 lives since 2006.
Ed Vulliamy
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9/11 ten years on
"I think you’d better wake up," said a voice in my left ear. "The World Trade Centre’s on fire." It was very decent of my partner to stir me.
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Ciudad Juárez is all our futures
Mexico’s drug cartels are actually pioneers of the global economy in their business logic and modus operandi.
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Mexico’s drug wars rage out of control
Despite crackdown by Mexico President Felipe Calderón, more than 2 000 people killed this year as drug cartels vie for turf.
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The Zetas: Kings of their own brutal narco-state
A profile of the deadly army which rules its territory through murder and intimidation of public officials – with the narcotics trade as its prize.
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Spice invaders
Eyelids closed, I clutched a fistful of marble-white sand, fine as flour, then opened my palm to feel the warm sea breeze blow it gently away. I squinted into the sunlight, across the iridescent white, the palm-lined shore, out to the aquamarine ocean, the azure sky. Here I am, in the place with the most poetic name in the world, writes Ed Vulliamy.
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Hitman of Hollywood draws blood
Tinseltown’s icons are flayed alive by Basic Instinct scriptwriter Joe Eszterhas in his incendiary new novel, which melds politics and entertainment, writes Ed Vulliamy.
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First the US, now the world
He may be bidding farewell to the White House this weekend, but as a force on the global stage, Bill Clinton is here to stay.
