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Archive Home > 2009 > October > 16 > Mexico City puts heavy cops on a diet

Mexico City puts heavy cops on a diet


October 16, 2009

MEXICO CITY — Some Mexico City cops are taking too many bites out of more than crime. The Mexican capital is putting 1,300 of its heaviest police officers on a diet, concerned about rapidly expanding waistlines in the force.

At least 70 percent of the 70,000-member force is overweight, said Nora....

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