EL PASO AND CIUDAD JUAREZ - A TALE OF TWO CITIES
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Friday, 7/23/10

El Diario (Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua) 7/22/10

A tale of two cities

El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, divided only by a usually dry river, now contrast from each other as much as disparate twins. The high index of assassinations on the Mexican side continues to increase, in inverse proportion to that in Texas, where they decrease. And, in the last 23 years, El Paso police have resolved 96% of those crimes, while in Juarez the number is 98%, but in the case of Juarez that figure relates to unsolved, still pending cases. Thus far in 2010 there have been some 1,600 homicides in Ciudad Juarez, while El Paso has only had one.

http://www.diario.com.mx/nota.php?notai ... a3a0b634f2

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Yesterday, in Juarez

This Wednesday there were nine more victims of homicide in Juarez

http://www.diario.com.mx/nota.php?notai ... 6573475599

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Threat about more car-bombs

The Sinaloa Cartel has now displayed a new banner threatening to murder innocent persons in case the Chihuahua state government does not remove the chief of the Police Intelligence Center (CIPOL), Fernando Ornelas. Just last Sunday, thugs from “La Lineaâ€