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28 dead in prison fight in Acapulco  Map of Las Cruces Acapulco Mexico Mexico: The pre-dawn fight between rival gangs in a prison in south-western Mexico broke out in the maximum security wing of Las Cruces prison
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| May.17 |
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Texas bikers in deadly shootout at Waco restaurant Map of Central Texas Market Place Waco TX Texas| Police in the US state of Texas say nine people have been killed in a shootout between rival biker gangs in the city of Waco | |
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| Oct.3 |
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Police arrest 'triad gang' members   Hong Kong: Police in Hong Kong have arrested 19 people, including suspected members of triad gangs accused of attacking pro-democracy protesters
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| May.28 |
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Gangs talk truce in world's murder capital  Honduras: Honduras, the country with the world's highest murder rate, is backing talks between its two most violent gangs in search of a truce
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 France taking on Islamist gangs in Mali Map of Konna Mali| State military forces on Friday retook a key town of Konna in northern Mali after intense fighting that included help from French military forces | |
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| Jul.5 |
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China 'smashes' trafficking gangs Chinese police have broken up two major child trafficking gangs and freed 181 children. Authorities arrested 802 suspects across the country
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| Nov.13 |
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Police target drug gangs in biggest slum Map of Rocinha Brazil| Rio de Janeiro: Brazil's police say they have completed an operation to clear Rio de Janeiro's biggest slum, Rocinha, of drug gangs | |
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| Nov.12 |
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Brazilian police move on Rio slum Rio de Janeiro: Brazilian police have begun an operation to clear Rio de Janeiro's biggest slum, Rocinha, of drug gangs
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| Nov.9 |
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Mexico troops 'committing abuses' Human Rights Watch: Mexico's security forces are committing widespread abuses in the fight against drug gangs but are not being held to acco...
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| Aug.13 |
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Ex-NYC top cop to advise UK on gangs London: Bill Bratton will advise the British government on tackling the street gangs blamed for the violence that raged nationwide
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| Mar.13 |
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 Gadhafi forces retake rebel town Map of Brega Libya| Eastern Libya: Libyan state TV reported that the opposition-held town of al-Brega had been 'been cleansed from the criminal gangs and mercenaries' | |
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| Nov.26 |
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Troops sended to violence-plagued Rio Rio de Janeiro: Authorities sent in the military to help quell violence that continued in the slums, with gangs torching buses and five cars before dawn
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| Nov.25 |
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Rio police 'in control of favela' Rio de Janeiro: Police in Rio de Janeiro say they now have total control of the Vila Cruzeiro shanty town, as they continue a crackdown on violent drug gangs
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| Jun.14 |
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Prison gang fighting kills 28 North Mexico: A clash between rival gangs in a prison in north-western state of Sinaloa has left some 28 inmates dead
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| Sep.21 |
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  L. American cartels expand to West Africa Colombian and Mexican drug cartels have jumped the Atlantic Ocean, working closely with local criminal gangs to carve out a staging area
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| Jul.29 |
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More members of drug gang arrested Mexico: Six members of La Familia Michoacana, one of most active drug gangs, including someone accused of being the organization's bookkeeper
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| Jul.11 |
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Gangs gun down police in 8 cities Mexico: Coordinated attacks killed 3 federal police officers and 3 soldiers in what officials are calling an unprecedented onslaught by drug gangs
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| Nov.22 |
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Beheadings in jail riot. Guatemala
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| Jan.28 |
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Gangs face off in tribal violence Map of Naivasha Kenya  Kenya: Hundreds of people from rival tribes confronted each other on a main road in Naivasha as tensions remained high in the Rift Valley town | |
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| Aug.30 |
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Mafia suspects arrested Southern Italy: Police are arresting dozens of suspected members of rival gangs linked to the killing of 6 Italian men in Germany
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| Aug.29 |
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Military rulers seek to crush dissent. Myanmar
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| Aug.4 |
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LA holds anti-gangster protests. Los Angeles
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| Jun.27 |
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Police kill 13 suspected drug traffickers. Rio de Janeiro
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| Jun.26 |
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Children 'seized for ransom'. CAR
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| May.22 |
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Elephants at risk from gangs, eBay. Central Africa
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| Feb.7 |
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Plea for gang violence crackdown Los Angeles: Mayor of Los Angeles has called for international help to deal with gangs, saying his city was 'ground zero' for Latino gangs
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| May.17 |
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156 killed in police vs. gang violence| Sao Paulo: Police lost 41 comrades in gang attacks, and killed 22 more suspected criminals | |
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| Nov.1 |
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Sixth night of riots Paris: In the troubled suburbs police is firing rubber bullets and tear gas as they faced down gangs of youths
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| Aug.3 |
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Gangs rampage in Khartoum  Sudan: Tear gas has been used and a helicopter is flying low over the city center
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| Mar.7 |
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Prison fire 'kills 140'  Dominican Republic: Clashes between rival gangs in the prison in the eastern town of Higuey led to a fire
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| Sep.10 |
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Armed gangs kill 17 civilians  Burundi: Armed gangsters killed 17 civilians after ambushing a bus in the province of Cibitoke | |
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| Jan.2 |
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Prison riot leaves 45 dead  Brazil: Police blamed the deaths on fighting between rival gangs
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| Mar.15 |
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EU crackdown on people smuggling| European Union: The Balkan route is often used by organised gangs to move thousands of economic migrants into Europe | |
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