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Mon 07 Jul 2009Cocaine cartel uses religion to control its killers
A quasi-religious sect with teetotal members is the fastest-growing cartel in Mexico’s drug wars, writes JO TUCKMANin Mexico City
RIVAL CARTELS battling for control of Mexico’s multi-billion-dollar narcotics trade are as notorious for their consumption of drugs as their use of extreme violence.
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