Drug-related violence in Mexico kills 21

A drug gang kidnapped and killed six people along the U.S.-Mexican border region, setting off gunbattles with soldiers that left 15 others dead.

The hours-long skirmishes around the town of Ciudad Ahumada on Tuesday are part of a wave of drug violence that has engulfed parts of Mexico -- and has even spilled across the border -- as the army confronts savage narcotics cartels that are flush with drug money and guns from the U.S.

President Felipe Calderon says that more than 6,000 people died last year in drug-related violence, and U.S. authorities have reported a spike in killings, kidnappings and home invasions linked to the cartels More World Photos

check the location, very close to EL Paso

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