Friday, August 12, 2005

[Mexico] Hit by drug violence, papers quit probing / Herald.com, 11 Aug 2005

http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/12354555.htm
Susanna Hayward
"''It's the new trend of drug gangs: Journalists are warned, paid off or killed,'' said Daniel Rosas, the managing editor of the daily El Ma�ana, the oldest newspaper in the border city south of Laredo, Texas. ``Drug battles have become bloodier, and gangs have no code of ethics. They don't respect human life; why should they respect reporters?''"