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Drug lords suspected in slaying of top Mexican police official.(QuickQuotes)(Edgar Millan Gomez)(Brief article)

The New American

| June 09, 2008 | McManus, John F. | COPYRIGHT 2008 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

"It was in response to his role in the arrest. It's the worst casualty we have suffered so far."

For his role in the arrest of drug lord Alfredo Beltran Leyva, acting chief of police Edgar ...

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