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  • Violence between rival drug cartels has been heating up in the coffee- and sugar-growing state of Veracruz and daily newspaper Milenio said the dead were members of the feared Zetas crime gang, the target of several recent official round-ups in the region.

    Official says 35 bodies found in Mexican city Reuters 2011

  • Violence between rival drug cartels has been heating up in the coffee- and sugar-growing state of Veracruz and daily newspaper Milenio said the dead were members of the feared Zetas crime gang, the target of several recent official round-ups in the region.

    Official says 35 bodies found in Mexican city Reuters 2011

  • There were four of them, and various coffee- and briefcase-bearing assistants.

    Dead Zero Stephen Hunter 2010

  • There were four of them, and various coffee- and briefcase-bearing assistants.

    Dead Zero Stephen Hunter 2010

  • You'll have to spend some cash on coffee- and lunch-makings at home.

    MarketWatch.com - Software Industry News 2012

  • Morning coffee- 17 percent stopped buying coffee in the morning versus 21 percent in June.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2012

  • Supporters of the silver-haired Otto Perez, 60, believe he is the best candidate to tackle rising crime in the coffee- and sugar-exporting country, which has one of the highest murder rates in the Americas.

    Reuters: Top News 2011

  • Not coffee- she'd swabbed that up as best she could with a rag- but water.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • Consumer confidence in the U.S., the biggest coffee- drinking nation, held at a level typically reached during past recessions in the week ended Dec. 4, the Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index showed Dec. 8.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • Relying heavily on foreign donations to fund security initiatives, the coffee- and sugar-exporting country has come under pressure from Washington to boost its tax revenue.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

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