Mexico's most notorious drug lord, Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman, was convicted Tuesday of running an industrial-scale smuggling operation after a three-month U.S. trial. Guzman faced a drumbeat of drug-trafficking and conspiracy convictions that could put the 61-year-old escape artist behind bars for decades in a maximum-security prison.

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