Mexican President Calderon to Leave Behind Unpopular Drug-War Legacy
Adam Raney - Al Jazeera
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September 4, 2012
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The war on drugs will be the biggest legacy of outgoing Mexican president, Felipe Calderon.

During his six-year term, authorities seized 114 tons of cocaine and nearly 11,000 tons of marijuana.

But the fight has also killed tens of thousands of people, as Al Jazeera's Adam Raney reports from Acapulco in Gerrero state.

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