Mexican soldiers

Mexico sent in the army to fight the drug war. Many question the toll on society and the army itself

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LA Times: Mexico sent in the army to fight the drug war. Many question the toll on society and the army itself, written and reported by 2013 student fellow Steve Fisher.

Mexican soldiers
Mexican soldiers patrol the state of Michoacan in 2006, the year Mexico first deployed the military to fight against drug cartels. (Dario Lopez-Mills / Associated Press)