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Article: U.S. AUTHORITIES ARREST DRUG KINGPIN FRANCISCO JAVIER ARELLANO FELIX
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 16, 2006
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The U.S. Embassy issued the following press release:
"Americans and Mexicans are safer thanks to quick action by U.S. law enforcement authorities, who on Monday, August 14 located and captured Javier Francisco Arellano Felix, a leader of the drug trafficking gang that bears his name. A U.S. Coast Guard vessel captured Arellano Felix while he was deep-sea fishing in international waters off the coast of Baja California," said Ambassador Garza.
"U.S. authorities in San Diego indicted Arellano Felix in 2003 on charges that include narcotics ...