Mexican President: Drug Lord El Chapo Re-Arrested

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Emily Cegielski

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has written in his Twitter account that fugitive drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been recaptured seven months after he escaped from a maximum security prison.

Pena Nieto wrote in his Twitter account on Friday: "mission accomplished: we have him."

(Photo Courtesy of NBC News)

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