BBC News: "A gunfight between the Mexican army and suspected drug gang members has left at least 12 people, including two soldiers, dead, officials say.
The clash happened in Guasave in the north-western state of Sinaloa.
Gunmen using grenades and automatic weapons ambushed an army patrol before retreating to a hotel as police and military reinforcements closed in.
Sinaloa is one of the Mexican states worst affected by drug-related violence." read more
The MexicoBlog of the Americas Program, a fiscally sponsored program of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), is written by Laura Carlsen. I monitor and analyze international press on Mexico, with a focus on security, immigration, human rights and social movements for peace and justice, from a feminist perspective. And sometimes I simply muse.
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