According to the U.S. Treasury Department between 2007 and 2014 Joaquín Guzmán created a criminal network with 95 companies in Mexico, 14 of which have had a business relationship with Mexico's federal government
Guzmán's escape on July 11 from a prison near Mexico City has focused attention again on Badiraguato, the county seat of a township that includes the hamlet of La Tuna, where El Chapo's mother still lives.
The English filmmaker is teaming up with studio Fox to adapt the novel 'The Cartel' by Don Winsolow based on the life of the Mexican drug lord.
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Se trata de una adaptación de la novela "The Cartel", de Don Winslow
Former Mexican president Felipe Calderón asked Gustavo Madero, leader of the National Action Party (PAN) and Sinaloa congressman Jorge Villalobos, explain the appointment of Lucero Sánchez López.
Joaquín Guzmán unsuccessfully tried to help two Mexican members of the Sinaloa cartel arrested for drug trafficking escape from prisions in Nicaragua in 2007 and Costa Rica in 2008.
This shop in the northeastern Mexican city of Reynosa, just across the Rio Grande from Texas, has been carefully crafting piñatas bearing Guzman's likeness, including a gun-framed sunglasses and his distinctive moustache.
Since Guzmán's February 2014 arrest, authorities have arrested Héctor Beltrán Leyva, head of the cartel bearing his name, as well as the Juárez Cartel's Vicente Carrillo Fuentes, Knights Templar's Servando "La Tuta" Gómez, and the Zetas' Omar Treviño Morales. Knights Templar leader Nazario Moreno died in a shootout with soldiers.
El coordinador del PRD en el Senado, Miguel Barbosa Huerta, exigió la recaptura del narcotraficante Joaquín Guzmán Loera, en un plazo perentorio que abarque hasta el 31 de agosto.
