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"path": "/2026/02/24/mexico-deploys-thousands-of-troops-after-violence-flares-following-el-mencho-death?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=main&utm_campaign=rss",
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"textContent": "Mexico has deployed thousands of additional soldiers and security personnel to contain a wave of violence reported across at least 20 states after the death in custody of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes — known as “El Mencho” — leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), according to federal officials.",
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