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Cocaine Production is Skyrocketing in Colombia And Much Of It Is Being Found At The Border
Cocaine production in South America is surging, and much of that is being found and seized at the U.S.-Mexico border.
US border feels impact of ramped-up cocaine production in Colombia
Cocaine again is making headlines 40 years after Pablo Escobar and his Medellin cartel flooded America with “blow.” ...
Man tried to smuggle about a dozen bags of cocaine under "narco wig," Colombian police say
Colombian police apprehended a 40-year-old man attempting to smuggle several bags of cocaine concealed beneath a meticulously attached toupee.
Narco-submarine crew arrested in plot to ferry thousands of kilos of coke on the high seas
A federal grand jury indicted six Colombian nationals for operating a narco-submarine fleet to bring 5,000 kilograms of ...
USAID suspension shutters Colombia programs, endangering FARC peace deal
The global suspension of USAID funding is shuttering peace and anti-gang programs in Colombia's most impoverished places, ...
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Colombian police catch a man smuggling packets of cocaine under toupee
Gelver Yesid Peña. “However, this case demonstrates that is not true.” Cocaine production in Colombia has been rising since 2013, according to the United Nations Office on Drug and Crime.
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Colombia asks UN to remove coca from harmful substances list
According to Sarabia, Colombian authorities would be able to more effectively combat cocaine production “if we harness [the coca leaf’s] potential for industrial uses such as fertilizers and beverages ...