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Boston detective Sgt. Joseph Fiandaca shows some
of the machetes and other weapons that have been
seized from people suspected of being MS-13 members.
In Texas, the gang's presence in Houston has grown,
and activity has been confirmed in Dallas and San Antonio.

MARA SALVATRUCHA

New breed of street gang spreads through Texas, U.S.
MS-13 viewed as terrorists by feds.
By Mike Ward
AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF
Sunday, January 22, 2006

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