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Drug Traffickers Running Routes Through War Zones, Top UN Official Warns
A "new black market" for synthetics and drug trafficking through war zones are fuelling instability around the world, the chief of the UN drugs and crime office said on Monday."Today, the illicit drug ...
Colombian president aims to reduce drug violence and weaken rebels by paying farmers to switch crops
Colombian President Gustavo Petro wants to reduce coca planting in a northeastern region rattled by rebel attacks by paying ...
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Alabama officer's minor traffic stop leads to discovery of cocaine being trafficked by illegal aliens
Police believe the men were traveling from California to Miami, and took an unusual route to avoid the typical drug interdiction areas. "If they chose I-65 to avoid heavy drug interdiction areas ...
Accused accomplice in former Olympian's alleged $1 billion cocaine ring faces federal charges in US
An accused accomplice in a $1 billion drug ring allegedly led by former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding has been ...
Coast Guard offloads more than 6 tons of cocaine — worth $140M — at Miami Beach port
Members of the Cutter Valiant dropped over 6 tons of the contraband at Coast Guard Base Miami Beach from six interdictions in ...
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Brazil: 'Cocaine rivers' in the Amazon plague the region
The Amazon and 15 of its tributaries have earned this sinister nickname since the publication on January 30 of a note devoted to the new drug trafficking routes. A document, published by the ...