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Worthwhile reading about Guerrero - roberb7 - 03-28-2013

Huffington Post ran this story yesterday: Mexican Vigilantes Seize Town, Arrest Police

My take on this is, we have a difference of opinion here on whether these people with guns are "vigilantes" or "community police". Here's a couple of articles that present the "community police" point of view:

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/27/world/americas/mexico-violence-prompts-self-policing-by-civilians.html?_r=0

http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/faultlines/2011/06/201162174315458265.html - very good 25-minute video documentary


RE: WARDEN MESSAGE FROM US EMBASSY - peddler665 - 03-28-2013

According to friends in that area it was not the toll road but the Libre (free highway) that was blocked.


RE: WARDEN MESSAGE FROM US EMBASSY - McMurphy_RP - 03-28-2013

Thank you, Martha.

That's all I want to say, but I can't post because the message is too short, so here's some fill.