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Taiwan company Kemflo buys Yakima
... no immediate impact on the company's Beaverton operations, its 55 employees, or its manufacturing plant in Tijuana, Mexico. The company relocated to Beaverton from California in 2005 and changed its name from Watermark Sports. Yakima was owned by ... Comment?
Mexico hopes tourist police force will repair its tarnished image
Mexican cities south of the California border on Friday marked the launch of the new Metropolitan Tourist Police in an effort to regain the confidence of Americans looking for lobster dinners, cheap margaritas and pristine beaches. 8 comments
From Mexico to law enforcement
Like so many immigrants, Ricardo Cobian came to the United States for the job opportunities he didn't have in Mexico. Comment?
Senior Class - Week 38. Serving Time
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... 1960s. Blackmer never graduated from PSU. Blackmer made friends along the way, and one was Jorge Flores from Tijuana, Mexico. Flores allegedly sent Blackmera s girlfriend a package, 48.2 pounds of marijuana, and thata s when his world unraveled. a ... Comment?
OMA exhibit juxtaposes American dreams and realities
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... from the East Coast of the United States far to the southwest and settling in Colonia Libertad in Tijuana, Mexico, where her base has been transformed into a pre-Columbian temple. In the vision of student Omar Pimienta, Lady Libertad (as she is now ... Comment?
Living south of the border comes at a price
Bob and Carol Dawson love living in Baja California, but the region's violent reputation has put them on the defensive. Comment?
... of involvement in a shooting of federal police officers was presented to the press at a news conference in Tijuana, Mexico, in October, holding an unloaded gun allegedly connected to the crime. Just last week, Mexican Navy Special Forces swarmed a ... 20 comments
Mexican drug kingpin reeled in while fishing
The U.S. Coast Guard and Drug Enforcement Administration have arrested the kingpin of a Mexican drug cartel blamed for 20 murders, the trafficking of billions of dollars of cocaine and marijuana, and the construction of a high-tech, three-quarter-kilometre narcotics tunnel that connected Tijuana with the United States, authorities announced ... Comment?
Guilty pleas in Vegas a reveal ATF gunrunning case
... trafficking operation that crossed borders and led agents from visits to local gun stores to a small home in Tijuana, Mexico, in the thick of that country's drug wars. Officials say the Weiss case illustrates how a tip from a gun store can end with ... Comment?
Doctors bring medical care to Tijuana slum
... help one of Mexico's poorest communities. It's called Colonia Obrera. It's built on top of a garbage dump in Tijuana, Mexico. Colonia Obrera, Tijuana: Third-World conditions just 15 minutes south of the U.S. border. Shanty-type homes dot the ... Comment?
Families cut back on trips down south
For the first time, Martha FrA as and her family are spending the holidays in the Old Pueblo, instead of making their annual journey home to Ciudad ObregA3n, Sonora. Comment?
Gunmen were not targeting S.D. woman they killed
Thursday, December 24, 2009 at 12:27 a.m. Yajaira Orozco A San Diego woman shot to death last week inside a small seafood restaurant in Tijuana was apparently struck by a stray bullet aimed at a separate group of customers seated nearby, Baja California investigators said yesterday. Comment?
Acai Roots Donates Food & Toys to Families in Tijuana
Acai Roots organized Saturday, December 19th, a donation to over 40 families in Tijuana, Mexico. Comment?
Tijuana Tries To Rid Police Department Of Corruption
The Mexican city of Tijuana has been at the epicenter of an four year old war between government forces and the drug lords. Comment?
Suspect in 2007 San Diego stabbing arrested in Mexico
Monday, December 21, 2009 at 11:40 p.m. TIJUANA - A suspect wanted in connection with a 2007 stabbing death in San Diego was arrested Monday outside Ensenada by members of the Baja California State Preventive Police. Comment?
Hola Big Day Out! Lilyworld goes to Mexico
Tuesday, 22 December 2009, 2:34 pm Press Release: Big Day Out Everyone knows the way to LILYWORLD , the wacky heart of the BIG DAY OUT . Comment?
Memorial held for slain border agent
Hundreds of fellow officers and loved ones gathered at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in El Cajon Saturday to say goodbye to a U.S. Border Protection officer allegedly killed by her estranged husband last week. Comment?
Ap Impact: Tijuana's drug war focuses on police
Behind every crime is a corrupt cop. That's Public Safety Chief Julian Leyzaola's mantra as he storms Tijuana with its most aggressive police reform to date, a mix of counterterrorism and community policing. Comment?
Drug War: Tijuana becomes crucible for Mexican police reform
In this Nov. 29, 2009 photo, Patricia Isaias, widow of police officer Luis Izquierdo, who was killed on duty last April, stands over his grave at Los Olivos cemetery in Tijuana, Mexico. 2 comments
Bloody week in Tijuana alludes to more violence- claims American's life
More than 50 murders marked one of Tijuana's most bloody weeks of drug cartel violence that included beheadings as well as the death of an American mother of two who was having dinner with her husband on the Mexico-side of the border at a new restaurant Wichos Tacos. Comment?