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LatinNews Daily - 17 October 2024
MEXICO: Hefty sentence for former security chief
On 16 October Mexico’s former public security minister Genaro García Luna (2006-2012) was sentenced to more than 38 years in a US prison for accepting bribes from a major drug trafficking organisation (DTO).
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