Mexico criticizes US defence official for calling drug war ‘insurgency,’ gets apology.

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Mexico criticizes US defence official for calling drug war ‘insurgency,’ gets apology.
MEXICO CITY – The Mexican government on Wednesday condemned comments by a top U.S. Defence Department official characterizing the drug gang violence here as a “form of insurgency” — remarks the official later apologized for and retracted.
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14 killed in Mexico shoot-out, grenade attack
MONTERREY (Mexico) – EIGHT people were killed in a gun battle on Saturday between police and criminals in the northern Mexican city of Monterrey, while at least six died when a grenade exploded in Guadalajara, police said. The attacks are the latest deadly violence gripping Mexico’s war on drugs, as the country’s various criminal cartels struggle over turf and the government uses police and …
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Is alcoholism really a disease, or is calling it a disease just giving one an “excuse” to keep drinking?

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Please give me specifics (bioligical) on why you think it is a disease, and why people claim they have no power over it?
That would be *biological*, not that other word I mis-spelled up there.

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