MEXICAN BORDER NOW 'MORE DANGEROUS THAN AFGHANISTAN'..One Mexican State Bordering The US Was Deadlier Than All of Afghanistan Last Year ..

Organized crime-related deaths in one Mexican border state during the first nine months of 2011 exceed the number of Afghan civilians killed in roughly the same period in all of war-torn Afghanistan.

According to the Mexican government, from January through September 2011 2,276 deaths were recorded in the Mexican state of Chihuahua, which borders Texas and New Mexico.

More than 47,000 people have been killed in drug violence in Mexico since President Felipe Calderon launched a military crackdown against drug cartels. - AP

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