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Suspected drug cartel boss linked to 43 missing college students is arrested in Mexico

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Gildardo Lopez Astudillo , alias " El Gil ," is an alleged leader of the Guerreros Unidos cartel.

He was arrested in September 2015 in Taxco , Guerrero state, about 21 miles north of the town of Iguala from where the students vanished.

In September 2014 , the 43 students had been traveling to a political demonstration in Mexico City when they were kidnapped.

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