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Extradited Mexican Drug Cartel Leader Sentenced in NY to 27 Years
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The leader of the violent Mexican drug cartel, accused of importing more than 200 tons of cocaine into the U.S., got hit with a 27-year sentence on Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Manhattan. Gilberto Salinas Doria, leader of the Juarez Cartel, pleaded guilty in 2008 to narcotics conspiracy charges for…