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Man whose slain brother led Mexican cartel pleads guilty to drug charges in US
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What happenedMan whose slain brother led Mexican cartel pleads guilty to drug charges in US.
The headline splitThe Seattle Times frames it as "Man whose slain brother led Mexican cartel pleads guilty to drug charges in US". CBS News - US frames it as "Brother of slain cartel leader "El Mencho" pleads guilty to U.S. drug charges".
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Man whose slain brother led Mexican cartel pleads guilty to drug charges in US
A man whose slain brother led one of Mexico’s most powerful and violent drug cartels has pleaded guilty to conspiring to traffic cocaine and methamphetamine into the U.S. Prosecutors say An...
Man whose slain brother led Mexican cartel pleads guilty to drug charges in US
A man whose slain brother led one of Mexico’s most powerful and violent drug cartels has pleaded guilty to conspiring to traffic cocaine and methamphetamine into the U.S. Prosecutors say An...
Brother of slain cartel leader "El Mencho" pleads guilty to U.S. drug charges
Antonio Oseguera Cervantes worked for cartels with his brother Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, the drug lord known as "El Mencho," according to federal prosecutors.
