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| Son of drug lord 'El Chapo' Guzman kidnapped in Mexico | Son of drug lord 'El Chapo' Guzman kidnapped in Mexico |
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| A son of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was among criminals abducted in a Pacific coast city on Monday, officials say. | A son of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was among criminals abducted in a Pacific coast city on Monday, officials say. |
| They say Jesus Alfredo Guzman, 29, was one of six members of the Sinaloa Cartel seized by members of a rival gang, Jalisco New Generation. | They say Jesus Alfredo Guzman, 29, was one of six members of the Sinaloa Cartel seized by members of a rival gang, Jalisco New Generation. |
| The incident took place at a restaurant in the resort city of Puerto Vallarta . | The incident took place at a restaurant in the resort city of Puerto Vallarta . |
| Guzman, who is now in jail, had led the Sinaloa Cartel for years. Jesus Alfredo is suspected to be a senior member. | Guzman, who is now in jail, had led the Sinaloa Cartel for years. Jesus Alfredo is suspected to be a senior member. |
| The 29-year-old is wanted on drugs charges by the US. | The 29-year-old is wanted on drugs charges by the US. |
| The US also wants Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to be extradited to the US on charges of smuggling vast amounts of drugs into the country. | The US also wants Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to be extradited to the US on charges of smuggling vast amounts of drugs into the country. |
| He was recaptured in January, six months after escaping through a 1.6km (one-mile) tunnel from his maximum-security prison cell. | He was recaptured in January, six months after escaping through a 1.6km (one-mile) tunnel from his maximum-security prison cell. |
| The six suspected gang members were abducted at La Leche restaurant in the early hours of Monday in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco state. | The six suspected gang members were abducted at La Leche restaurant in the early hours of Monday in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco state. |
| Local officials say the victims had travelled from neighbouring states for a celebration. | Local officials say the victims had travelled from neighbouring states for a celebration. |
| the BBC's Juan Paullier in Mexico says the kidnap may trigger a war between two major Mexican drug cartels. |