Lagarde: the new face of the IMF IMF appoints new managing director by Cherokeetears Christine Lagarde, finance minister of France, was voted in as the new managing director to the IMF today. 1 She will be the first woman ever appointed to the position, after Dominique Strauss-Kahn's resignation due to allegations of sexual assault by... Continue Reading →
Mexican Cartel Boss brought in; no break in border violence
JesusMendez Vargas, kingpin of La Familia, a Mexican drug cartel, was arrested Tuesday along with several other high ranking cartel officers.1 Despite the recent capture of Vargas and his officers, drug violence in Northern Mexico shows little sign of slowing down. The Mexican drug wars, being distinct from other gang violence previously experienced, is a direct... Continue Reading →
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