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Cartel violence erupts after Mexico's most wanted killed


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Mexico's most wanted drug lord, Nemesio 'El Mencho' Oseguera, was killed in a military operation, triggering violent cartel retaliation across the nation. Gang members stormed airports, torched vehicles including setting fire to a Costco in Puerto Vallarta, and attacked authorities in response to the death of the cartel leader who had a $15 million bounty on his head. Australians have been warned to shelter in place as the volatile situation continues, with flights cancelled and major tourist areas in a state of fear.

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