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Hospitals, discos, schools on front line as Tijuana drug gangs battle in the streets
Main hospital in a virtual lockdown
Elliot Spagat, AP
Published: April 29, 2008 13:35
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Excerpt: {magazine_leadin}TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) _ Soldiers held Tijuana’s main hospital in a virtual lockdown Tuesday as doctors treated eight drug traffickers wounded in running shootouts in this border city. Even in Mexico’s most violent city, jaded residents feel caught in the crossfire between drug smugglers and federal troops sent in to stop them. Hospitals, schools, and even taco-and-beer tourism are suddenly on the front lines of a raging turf war. The latest bout of violence exploded on Saturday, with rival gang…
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