Posts Tagged ‘News Wire Service’

DEA Predicts A Major Escalation Of mexico’s Drug Cartel War

DEA Report Warns Mexico Of Cartel Attacks — El Paso Times

EL PASO — U.S. intelligence sources warned the Mexican government that drug cartels may launch unusual attacks in the coming year.

El Pasoan Phil Jordan, a former Drug Enforcement Administration official, said his sources confirmed that the warning has put the Mexican government on alert.

EFE, Spain’s news wire service, and El Universal, a national newspaper in Mexico, reported that the DEA provided Mexico with a confidential report about possible counter-offensive attacks by one or more drug cartels against government offices, banks, bridges or other institutions.

DEA officials did not confirm or deny the media accounts.

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My Comment:It does not take an expert to know that Mexico’s drug cartel wars are getting worse ….

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Russia Is Now Buying Ships For Its Navy

French Mistral-class amphibious assault ship (Photo from Wikipedia)

Russia In Talks On Buying French Warship — RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, August 4 (RIA Novosti) – Russia is discussing the purchase of a French Mistral-class amphibious assault ship worth between 300 and 400 million euros ($430-580 mln), a high-ranking source close to the talks said Tuesday.

“Such talks are being held at the level of experts; the Russian side is represented by the Navy, the United Shipbuilding Corporation, and plants’ representatives.

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