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Gunmen torch vehicles, block roads across Mexico as cartel turf war rages

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73% Informative

Gunmen seize cargo trucks and set them on fire on a highway connecting Mexico City to Guadalajara .

Police report at least 18 similar cases in neighboring states of Michoacan and Guanajuato .

The Jalisco New Generation cartel was a terrorist organization by U.S. President Donald Trump in February .

The Mexican government declared war on drug trafficking groups in 2006 and violence has rocked Mexico ever since.

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71

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68

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formal

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English

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66

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likely offensive

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