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This story of horrific violence followed by a fumbled approach by federal and local authorities as they tried to engage civil society, who has been very well engaged by a criminal organization, is a perfect metaphor for what's happening in Mexico today, where we see that our current understanding of drug violence and what leads to it is probably at the very least incomplete.

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The authorities could be alerted if the crowd movement slowed down or if the crowd density moved beyond a desired threshold.

We can predict adverse pollution events ahead of time, identify heavy polluters, and they can be ordered by the relevant authorities to scale back their operations.

But the document I happened to see that would help us build a case for the authorities was a document from the army that thanked my father for his work on behalf of the secret services.

And Egyptian activists are assuming that these technologies for surveillance are still being used by the transitional authorities running the networks there.

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