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After Second Escape, Mexican Drug Kingpin 'El Chapo' Recaptured

NPR | By Carrie Kahn
Published January 9, 2016 at 7:13 AM CST
Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman, the world's most wanted-drug trafficker, second left, is escorted by Mexican security forces at a Navy hangar in Mexico City, Mexico, on Friday, Jan. 8, 2016.
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Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman, the world's most wanted-drug trafficker, second left, is escorted by Mexican security forces at a Navy hangar in Mexico City, Mexico, on Friday, Jan. 8, 2016.

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Carrie Kahn is NPR's International Correspondent based in Mexico City, Mexico.
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