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Caribbean-Latin America
Retired general takes over Ciudad Juarez security (AP)
2009-03-17
A retired Mexican army general took over as head of public safety in the violence-plagued border city of Ciudad Juarez on Monday and a retired colonel was sworn in as police chief, as part of a militarization that includes 7,000 soldiers dispatched to keep the peace in the city of 1.3 million.
Posted by:Fred

#6  He might actually pull it off - provided he's willing to shoot the Narcos on sight.

Otherwise, he's just jerking off.
Posted by: mojo   2009-03-17 12:50  

#5  Another good reason to move the 1st Armored Division to Fort Bliss.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2009-03-17 08:40  

#4  If they want him dead, he's a deader. If he remains alive, he very well may have become part of the problem. Just say'n.
Posted by: Besoeker    2009-03-17 08:24  

#3  I don't think either of them will last very long unless they emigrate to safer places.
Posted by: Anguper Hupomosing9418    2009-03-17 07:44  

#2  He probably brought his subordinates with him.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2009-03-17 04:42  

#1  Tomorrow's news: police chief betrayed by his subordinates, headless body found by roadside.
Posted by: gromky   2009-03-17 04:36  

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