Mexico shootout slows Texas border truck traffic

A shootout between gunmen and Mexican authorities has jammed up commercial traffic through Laredo, Texas, according to officials.

The incident occurred Wednesday night, when gunmen tried to enter the Mexican state of Coahuila along the U.S.-Mexico border. They were confronted by law enforcement agents, according to a statement from the Public Security Secretariat of Coahuila. 

After the incident, Mexican authorities set up checkpoints on several federal highways leading north toward Laredo...

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