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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= U.S. Puts Fresh Cash Into the Drug War While the rest of the world has been preoccupied with a financial meltdown, a handful of wars and a terrorist attack or two, Mexico has been waging war on its homegrown drug industry, and the death count is mounting. U.S. Ambassador Tony Garza <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7764054.stm" title="announced">announced</a> that El Norte is sending a couple hundred million down south to aid the cause. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20081204_us_puts_fresh_cash_into_the_drug_war/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20081204_us_puts_fresh_cash_into_the_drug_war/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= U.S. Puts Fresh Cash Into the Drug War While the rest of the world has been preoccupied with a financial meltdown, a handful of wars and a terrorist attack or two, Mexico has been waging war on its homegrown drug industry, and the death count is mounting. U.S. Ambassador Tony Garza <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7764054.stm" title="announced">announced</a> that El Norte is sending a couple hundred million down south to aid the cause. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20081204_us_puts_fresh_cash_into_the_drug_war/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20081204_us_puts_fresh_cash_into_the_drug_war/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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