The target of the combined federal, state and local law enforcement effort is the notorious Mexican cartel known as La Familia, a major supplier of cocaine and methamphetamine to drug dealers in the U.S.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

Accordingly,La Familia's narco banner declared that they do not kill for money and they do not kill innocent people,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

According to a spokesman for the U.S.Africa Command in Stuttgart,Germany, Dan La Pierre,the exercise, dubbed "Natural Fire 10,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.20

Janet Murguia is the President of the National Council of La Raza, one of the largest Latino Civil Rights groups in the U.S.

VOA: standard.2010.05.08

All the more reason, Cwajgenbaum says, for a film like La Rafle - so French and Europeans do not forget the Holocaust's lessons.

VOA: standard.2010.04.10

U.S.officials describe La Familia as the newest and most violent of Mexico's five major cartels.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

President Assad praised U.S.President Barack Obama in his interview with La Repubblica, saying that "he has shown himself to be a man of his word.

VOA: standard.2009.03.18

Other Gypsy jazz musicians do as well. The Cook Trio's Kyle Jones says Reinhardt's music is notable for its distinctive, fast-paced rhythmic guitar strumming known as "la pompe."

VOA: standard.2009.12.19

"Currently,the LA County coroner's office is taking possession of Mr.Jackson's body,".

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

I didn't stay home for long because I'd madeapromise to Bubba, and I always tryto keep my promise, so I went on downto Bayou La Batre to meet Bubba's family.

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Attorney General Holder said U.S.officials are closely cooperating with Mexico in the battle against La Familia and other drug cartels, a battle he compared with the one waged by law enforcement agencies against organized crime.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

U.S.officials have been targeting La Familia for nearly four years in an investigation known as Project Coronado, and in that time have arrested nearly 1,200 people on drug charges and seized more than 11 tons of narcotics.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22