Mexican Navy marines stand next to a helicopter after detained members of a drug cartel were shown to the press in Monterrey, Mexico, Friday March 19, 2010. According to the Navy, the men were in possesion of assorted weapons, ammunition, military uniforms, and communications gear. In the foreground a military uniform shows an embroidered patch of the Gulf Cartel criminal organization.(AP Photo)AP – More Americans in Mexico are falling victim to a wave of drug violence sweeping the country, a change driven home by the recent killing of a U.S. Consulate employee and her husband who were gunned down after leaving a children’s birthday party.


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