US Sanctions Mexican Tequila Maker Suspected of Laundering Funds for Drug Gang
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September 25, 2013
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MEXICO CITY - The U.S. government is imposing financial sanctions against a Mexican tequila company that allegedly laundered money for a drug gang.

The Treasury Department accuses the El Viejo Luis tequila company and five other firms of channeling illicit funds for Guadalajara's "Los Gueros" gang.

The department's Office of Foreign Assets Control announced sanctions Tuesday on the companies and five individuals.

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