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Derechos Donating Member (892 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-23-10 12:41 AM
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Mexico: Corporate Hit Men Find New Ways to Turn a Profit
Following the modern recipe for corporate enterprise, the directors of Mexico's increasingly powerful murder-for-hire firm, the Zetas, have begun to diversify from the company's principal activity of providing armed enforcement for the drug-trafficking Gulf Cartel. According to U.S. and Mexican officials, the group has gone into the lucrative business of stealing and selling contraband gasoline. It steals from Mexico's nationalized petroleum company PEMEX, and resells to Texas oil companies, including one run by a former Bush administration insider.

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