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Zeta drug lord continued to control cartel from inside a Mexican prison, says US indictment

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — A U.S. indictment unsealed in the District of Columbia claims that the leader of one of Mexico’s most violent gangs continued to control an offshoot group, the Northeast Cartel, from inside a Mexican prison. Miguel Angel Treviño Morales, known by the alias “Zeta 40,” has been in prison in Mexico since his arrest in 2013. The indictment unsealed Wednesday says the Northeast Cartel was basically created and run by Treviño Morale…

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