A two-day battle between cartel gunmen and Mexican security forces left at least 20 people dead in a town across the border from Texas, adding to doubts about the Mexican president's ability to control organized crime groups
José de CórdobaMEXICO CITY—Dozens of cartel gunmen engaged in a two-day battle with Mexican security forces that left at least 20 people dead in a small town across the border from Texas, officials said Sunday.
The clash is the latest incident in a surge of violence hitting Mexico, exacerbating doubts about the ability of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador to control organized crime groups.
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