Drug gangs’ kin, guilty or not, are ensnared in crackdown

By Marc Lacey / The Bulletin
May 30, 2009

MEXICO CITY — Drug trafficking has long been a family affair in Mexico, handed down through the generations. But in recent weeks, a series of cases has led Mexicans to grapple anew with the question of familial bonds in the criminal underworld.

A Mexican senator, Ricardo Monreal,....

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