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Old 02-18-11, 10:08 PM   #1
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Post Tijuana's former top cop to leave government (AP)

AP - A retired Mexican army officer who led an overhaul of the notoriously corrupt police force of the border city of Tijuana has quit as a state law enforcement official after only three months on the job.

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Old 02-18-11, 10:51 PM   #2
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Old 02-19-11, 12:15 PM   #3
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I have been asking around to see if he was pushed out. I have good friends in the Bustamante family and they tell me there is another power struggle going on. Stay tuned...
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Old 02-19-11, 03:19 PM   #4
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And what of this?

Leyzaola Goes to Ciudad Juarez
Old 02-19-11, 06:35 PM   #5
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If true, he is one very brave guy and I sincerely wish him well. All eyes in Mexico will be on him...
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Old 02-21-11, 06:35 PM   #6
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Looks like there is no fact to that rumor...

Ciudad Juarez mayor denies hiring Tijuana's former chief
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Old 02-22-11, 11:21 AM   #7
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My guess is that they couldn't agree on the deal. Money, toys, bodyguards, whatever. Something had to be in the works for the story to have appeared in the Juarez paper the other day.





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