Sunday, August 14, 2011

Mexico drug war is a war on the Mexican people. Here are the horrifying numbers

The Mexican government's fight against drug cartels has claimed up to 50,000 lives since the crackdown on the illegal trade began five years ago.

At stake for the traffickers is an industry worth up to $39bn a year, according to US government officials.

Watch the video for some more key figures.



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