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Weekly Report - 15 August 2013 (WR-13-32)

MEXICO: More changes in the drug-war map

A new feature has appeared in the constantly changing map of organised criminal activity in Mexico: the spread of Los Caballeros Templarios (LCT) across a large number of states, to the point that, geographically at least, its ‘presence’ is only surpassed by that of two gangs: Sinaloa/Pacífico and Los Zetas. More recently, another change has been noted: the displacement of the Zetas from the Comarca Lagunera region by allies of Sinaloa/Pacífico.

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