Mexican drug lord Joaquin Guzman's wife has twins in US

The wife of Mexico's most wanted drug baron, Joaquin Guzman, has given birth to twin girls at a hospital in the US.

Emma Coronel had her daughters at Antelope Valley Hospital in northern Los Angeles on 15 August, the Los Angeles Times reported.

Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is the head of Mexico's most powerful drug-trafficking gang, the Sinaloa cartel.

Ms Coronel, a former beauty queen who holds US citizenship, returned to Mexico after the twins were born.

By being born in California, the children will also have US citizenship.  Read More

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