Belize Times May 22, 2011

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Sunday, May 22, 2011

THE BELIZE TIMES

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Issue No. 4745

SUNDAY May 22, 2011

Zeta Cartel

unleashes fury near Belize’s border Belize City, May 18, 2011 Violence and unrest has erupted about 150 miles from Belize’s western border in communities along northern Peten, Guatemala, after a group believed to be members of the Zeta Cartel ambushed a ranch and killed 29 villagers early Sunday. The criminal gang, of about 50 armed narco-guerrillas, stormed the residence reportContinued on page 3

Casualties from the Zeta Cartel attack taken away in plastic bags. The unrest is too close to Belize for comfort

Barrow strong-arms

Transport

Cardona’s Gov’t vehicle

officials

stonewall

Bus operators See page 31

COLLET FOR

CAYO CENTRAL

Chancey Minister Flippin

Belize City, May 18, 2011 Embattled UDP-elected area representative Hon. Marcel Cardona is furious following a political assault from the Barrow Continued on page 3

MARINE PILOTS THREATEN STRIKE

Senseless killings claim two more lives

See page 4

CRISPIN Jeffries

opposes

foreign ComPol See page 9

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Dwight Warrior

Tuesday, May 17, 2011 When Frank Jacobs, 34, called his common-law wife of seven years, Shelly Jones, at around 8:30 last Thursday night, it started out being a See page 29

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