Mexico recaptures drug kingpin 'El Chapo' Guzman: president
Updated: 2016-01-09 04:23
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Undated handout photograph of drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman distributed by Mexico's Attorney General's Office, in this file photo released July 13, 2015.[Photo/Agencies] |
MEXICO CITY -- Fugitive drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been recaptured months after his prison escape, President Enrique Pena Nieto said on Friday.
"Mission accomplished: We got him. I want to inform Mexicans that Joaquin Guzman Loera has been arrested," Pena Nieto wrote on his Twitter account.
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