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Chicken in public market, Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico.
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Mexico Violence
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Hastéecöla peaks near Bahía Kino
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Catedral de Hermosillo
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Flickr dongkwan 540812245--Shrimp Tostada
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Mazatlán.
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Twenty-year-old Marisol Valles Garcia sits at her desk after her swearing-in ceremony as the new police chief of the border town of Praxedis G. Guerrero, near Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010. Praxedis G. Guerrero was once a quiet farming town until two rival gangs, the Juarez and the Sinaloa drug cartels, began battling for the control of its single highway.
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Allosmaitia strophius
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In this two image composite, Laura Zuniga is crowned as Miss Sinaloa state at left in the city of Mazatlan, Mexico July 8, 2008 and is shown to the press with unidentified gunmen after her arrest in the city of Zapopan, Mexico Tuesday Dec. 23, 2008. Police said Zuniga who was stopped at a checkpoint, was riding in one of two trucks with seven men, where soldiers found a large stash of weapons and some $53,300 in U.S. currency.
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Holbrookia maculata
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Chōhō-ji Wakayama Prefecture has friendship and sister relationships with six places outside Japan
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Arbutus arizonica
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Cathedral in Culiacán
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Overlooking Ensenada at night
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Saikazaki, Wakayama, Wakayama prefecture, Japan. Wakayama Prefecture has friendship and sister relationships with six places outside Japan
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Federal police officers guard seized weapons, ammunition and a video camera during a presentation to the press in Mexico City, Thursday, Aug 5, 2010.
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** EDS NOTE GRAPHIC CONTENT ** Police officials, left, look on as forensic workers examine the bodies of policemen killed in Culiacan, Mexico, Tuesday, May 27, 2008.
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Dried maize, which is often soaked and used Pozole.
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Twenty-year-old Marisol Valles Garcia sits at her desk after her swearing-in ceremony as the new police chief of the border town of Praxedis G. Guerrero, near Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010.
photo: AP / Raymundo Ruiz
Federal agents escort alleged cartel hitmen, front to back: Roberto Salas, Luis Alfredo Galindo, Fernando Monte Godina,partially seen, Sergio Estrada Gutierrez and Julio Cesar Aleman in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Friday Sept. 25, 2009.
photo: AP / Raymundo Ruiz
Army soldiers stand around a passenger bus in the northern border city of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, early Thursday Oct. 28, 2010. According to Arturo Sandoval, a spokesman for the Chihuahua state attorney general's office, a gang opened fire on two passenger buses carrying factory workers, killing four people and injuring more than a dozen.
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Pozole
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View of Isla Tiburon across the Infiernillo Channel
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Anonymous portrait of Jean Lafitte, early 19th century, Rosenberg Library, Galveston, Texas
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Laguna Nainari
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Álvaro Obregón
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Interchange in Santa Ana near the border with trucks in view
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New Spain in 1819
