Mexican drug cartels want to expand into Brazil, reports the Intelligence Agency ABIN. The Sinaloa cartel, once led by the infamous Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán, currently incarcerated for life in the United States, is reportedly planning to expand its operations into the largest Latin American country. It is suspected to have connections with the First […]
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