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Mexico took down a drug lord. Can it take down his empire?

Mexico took down a drug lord. Can it take down his empire?

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When the Mexican government took down a drug lord last week, the Sunday Times was there to document the aftermath. Does this mark a turning point in the war on drugs? Or are things about to get much worse? 


A warning that this episode contains descriptions of graphic violence. 


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Guest: Louise Callaghan, Americas correspondent, The Sunday Times. 

Host: Rosie Wright. 

Producer: Micaela Arneson. 

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Read more: A cartel boss is dead, but normal Mexicans always pay the price

Further listening: The town ripped apart by Mexico’s new narcos 

Clips: BBC, WMTW, Configo FN, Fox News, Al Jazeera, Noticias Telemundo, Reuters.

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