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Whereabouts of notorious drug lord nicknamed "La Barbie" unknown as Mexico presses U.S. for answers - CBS News
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Mexico is requesting information from the US Bureau of Prisons on the whereabouts of "La Barbie" - Mexico Daily Post
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