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Point man in Mexican drug war resigns

MEXICO CITY - Mexico's point man in the drug war resigned Monday in a Cabinet shake-up that raised questions on whether the government's strategy on brutal gangs will change course.

Attorney General Eduardo Medina-Mora did not give a reason for his resignation, saying only in his farewell speech that "we have done a lot to clean the house," referring to his efforts to combat rampant police and government corruption.

4 men gunned down at Mexican motel

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico - Attackers shot four men to death in a motel parking lot in the border city of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico's deadliest city.

The victims were standing outside a vehicle drinking alcohol ...

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