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“There are two ways to lose you sanity in Juarez. One is to believe the violence results from a cartel war. The other is to claim to understand what is behind each murder.”

Quote by Charles Bowden

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Charles Bowden was an American author known for his in-depth reporting on the life along the US-Mexico border. His works often focused on the lives of marginalized individuals and criminal activities, renowned for their unique perspective and profound insight. more

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