Glor hi, everyone. Ill jeff glor with the western edition. His cartel is believed to be the number one supplier of heroin, cocaine, and marijuana into the u. S. His arrest last year was heralded worldwide. He has now escape from prison for a second time. Late last night, Joaquin El Chapo guzman broke out of a maximum security prison about 60 miles from mexico city. Heres carter evans. Reporter mexican authorities were confident no one could possibly escape the countrys only supermax prison. It had never happened before. Until last night, when joaquino el chapo guzman, head of the multibilliondollar sinaloa cartel, disappeared, despite prison walls that are three feet thick. Alejandro rubido is mexicos National Safety commisioner. The escape alert was activated he said and the prison staff proceeded to check the cell. Inside, they found a tunnel. A very elaborate tunnel with ventilation and lighting, even a rail system to transport tools and dirt. The tunnel began inside a house under c
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