Mexico troops enter Tijuana in drug gang crackdown

TIJUANA, Mexico (Reuters) - Hundreds of soldiers and federal police descended on the border city of Tijuana on Wednesday to probe corruption by local police and open a new front in President Felipe Calderon's war on drug violence.
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Lizbeth Diaz

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