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On the recordMarch 15, 2011
Concern is particularly acute in Guatemala, and it appears that the burgeoning presence of Mexican drug traffickers is adding another layer of violence to a country already burdened by crime and corruption.
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Richard Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar highlights the security issues Guatemala faces from Mexican drug traffickers.

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