A look at 8 Latin American crime groups designated

A look at the 8 Latin American crime groups designated as terrorist organizations by the US
The United States government is formally designating eight Latin American organized crime groups that also operate in the U_S_ to be “foreign terrorist organizations.”
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US designates Latin American cartels as foreign terrorist organisations
The US has designated eight Latin American organised crime groups that also operate in the US to be foreign terrorist organisations.The designation is normally reserved for groups like ISIS or Al Qaeda that use violence for political ends – not for money-focused crime rings such as the Latin American cartels.
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