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Despite recent setbacks and continuing violence, the government of Mexican President Felipe Calderon is continuing its war against organized crime, including drug cartels and kidnapping gangs. As VOA’s Greg Flakus reports from Houston, Texas, successes in the past few days have bolstered that effort. The news out of Mexico in recent days has been dominated by incidents of violence and brutality, but authorities have scored some significant gains.Full_Story