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Interesting long-form piece by ProPublica on a loss the DEA took in Mexico
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Inside the Case that Upended America’s Drug War
Two years ago, the DEA arrested a Mexican general, hoping to lay bare the high-level corruption at the heart of organized crime. Then the case fell apart — and took down U.S.-Mexican cooperation on drug policy with it.