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U.S. Trains Mexico On Tactics Used Against Al-Qaida

Posted: January 27, 2013

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The Pentagon is expanding a program to training Mexican security forces fighting drug cartels. The training incorporates some of the same strategies the U.S. military has used against al-Qaida. Rachel Martin talks with Associated Press reporter Kimberly Dozier, who first reported the story.

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