Coverage dated August 29, 2024

Mexican military is attacked and roads blocked in Sinaloa state, authorities say

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities have confirmed attacks on military personnel and roads being blocked with vehicles in northern Sinaloa state. The state police department says the violence occurred Thursday just north of the state capital, Culiacan.

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    Mexican military is attacked and roads blocked in Sinaloa state, authorities say (opens Local News 8)

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    MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities have confirmed attacks on military personnel and roads being blocked with vehicles in northern Sinaloa state. The state police department says the violence occurred Thursday just north of the state capital, Culiacan.

  2. CBS News

    Military members attacked, roads blocked with burning vehicles in Mexican cartel stronghold (opens CBS News)

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    There have been fears that wider violence might break out following recent detentions of top Sinaloa cartel leaders in the U.S.

  3. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Mexican authorities confirm attacks on military and roads blocked in northern Sinaloa state (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities have confirmed that there are attacks on military personnel and roads being blocked with vehicles in northern

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