U.S. Closes Nuevo Laredo, Mexico Consulate (AP)

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AP - The United States will close its consulate for one week to assess the security of its employees and consulate visitors in this Mexican border town after a shootout between drug gangs using machine guns, grenades and a rocket launcher.

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