A police captain is killed in Juarez, Mexico

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WORLD NEWS MEXICO-VIOLENCE 1 FT

Tom Pennington / MCT

More than a month after Mexican President Felipe Calderon dispatched over 2,000 soldiers to Juarez, execution-style murders remain commonplace -- and usually unsolved -- as heavily-armed drug cartels battle for control of lucrative drug-smuggling routes into the United States.

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