may 8, 2000 - Los Zetas and the Gulf Cartel
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Another Mexican cartel, known as Gulf, started in the 1920s but didn’t gain ground in the area of drug trafficking until the 1980s. Gulf became one of Sinaloa’s main rivals in the 2000s.
https://www.history.com/topics/crime/history-of-drug-trafficking#section_8
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