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Argentina's narco capital sees mysterious drop in murders

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Argentina 's most violent city, Rosario , has seen a drastic drop in murders in recent months .

Authorities boast the change is the result of a crackdown on drug-trafficking gangs, both on the streets and in prisons.

Some believe a tacit pact between the government and criminal groups may explain the turnaround.

Rosario has a key port on South America's second -longest river after the Amazon -- the Parana .

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semi-formal

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English

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52

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short-lived

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