Mexico removes attorney general who spearheaded drug war

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Monday removed his attorney general who had spearheaded the government's anti-drug campaign that has so far failed to defeat powerful cartels. Calderon told reporters that Attorney General Eduardo Medina Mora had resigned and would be replaced by a little-known former law enforcement official . Calderon gave no details about the motive for the move. Mexico's president has removed Eduardo Medina-Mora, the attorney general,

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