President Barack Obama denied Thursday that the increasing violence in Mexico are more like the British at the height of its war against drugs, rejected comments by his Secretary of State..
"Mexico is a great democracy and progressive, with a growing economy, and therefore can not be compared to what happens in Mexico took place in Colombia 20 years ago," Obama told the Los Angeles-based. Obama's comments were printed in Spanish and English transcript was available to the White House.
Leader's comments came a day after Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton said the cartels operating in Mexico and Central America have begun to resemble an "insurrection", a comment that reflects growing concern in Washington. Mexico is "increasingly looking to the British was 20 years ago, where drug traffickers control of some parts of the country," Clinton told a foreign policy based in Washington.
Colombia has struggled for decades against leftist rebels financed by a lucrative cocaine trade. At a height of violence in Colombia in 1980 and 1990, the South American country maintains its attacks on political and civil rights. Although violence has declined in Colombia, Mexico, the cartels have grown in power in recent years because they took a lot of drug trafficking in Colombia, analysts and officials say. More than 28,000 people have been killed since President Felipe Calderon took office in late 2006, but the Mexican government says the violence reflects the peak of vulnerability cartel. murders in the northern state of Nuevo Leon, Mexico, the strongest domestic drug war in the city of Ciudad Juarez in August fell by 44,107 in July because of security operations of government forces, a senior Mexican official, Alejandro Poire said a press conference on Thursday.
"Mexico is a great democracy and progressive, with a growing economy, and therefore can not be compared to what happens in Mexico took place in Colombia 20 years ago," Obama told the Los Angeles-based. Obama's comments were printed in Spanish and English transcript was available to the White House.
Leader's comments came a day after Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton said the cartels operating in Mexico and Central America have begun to resemble an "insurrection", a comment that reflects growing concern in Washington. Mexico is "increasingly looking to the British was 20 years ago, where drug traffickers control of some parts of the country," Clinton told a foreign policy based in Washington.
Colombia has struggled for decades against leftist rebels financed by a lucrative cocaine trade. At a height of violence in Colombia in 1980 and 1990, the South American country maintains its attacks on political and civil rights. Although violence has declined in Colombia, Mexico, the cartels have grown in power in recent years because they took a lot of drug trafficking in Colombia, analysts and officials say. More than 28,000 people have been killed since President Felipe Calderon took office in late 2006, but the Mexican government says the violence reflects the peak of vulnerability cartel. murders in the northern state of Nuevo Leon, Mexico, the strongest domestic drug war in the city of Ciudad Juarez in August fell by 44,107 in July because of security operations of government forces, a senior Mexican official, Alejandro Poire said a press conference on Thursday.

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