NEW YORK (AP) — The man once heralded as the architect of Mexico’s war on drug cartels was sentenced to more than 38 years in a U.S. prison on Wednesday for taking massive bribes to aid drug traffickers.
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Mexico’s ex-public security chief sentenced to 38-plus years in US for taking cartel bribes
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