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Australia’s surge in cocaine use is being fuelled by highly sophisticated importations by one of the most brutal and powerful syndicates involved in Mexico’s drug war - the Sinaloa cartel.
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Italian police seized a rare albino python in Rome yesterday in a raid on a group of drug traffickers who used the snake to guard cocaine and intimidate customers who...
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Riding in a fake funeral procession with a hearse decorated with flower sprays and farewell messages, some 280 police officers slipped into the crowded La Legua slum in...
made popular Jul 8 2010
At least two tonnes of cocaine with a street value estimated at $1bn has been seized in The Gambia, bound for Europe.
In addition to the huge haul of drugs, the...
made popular Jun 9 2010
Venezuelan police arrested six public employees and seized drugs during a raid here last weekend on a rave, the Attorney General’s Office said Monday.
In a...
made popular May 26 2010
Nigeria’s drug enforcement agency says it has arrested a politician who allegedly swallowed 2 kilograms (nearly 4.5 pounds) of cocaine to fund his election...
made popular May 18 2010
Shining Path rebels in Peru have ambushed and killed a police officer and two civilians who were destroying coca plantations, police say.
One police officer was also...
made popular Apr 29 2010
Police arrested Angela Blackwell on charges that she allowed 67-year-old Johnnie Griffin have sex with a 10-year-old girl in her care in exchange for cocaine. Police...
made popular Mar 25 2010
Two Colombian police were killed and five others wounded Thursday in an ambush by leftist FARC rebels in the southwestern province of Cauca, authorities said.
made popular Feb 26 2010
Serbia, Montenegro clash over fugitive drug lord
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Associated Press
2010-02-25 08:57 PM
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made popular Feb 26 2010
A NIGERIAN drugs smuggler has been arrested in Switzerland with 123 condoms stuffed with cocaine weighing 1.7 kilograms in his stomach, border guards say.
Michel...
made popular Feb 20 2010
Police officers in the Finnish city of Vantaa, in the heart of the country’s metropolitan area, have uncovered one of the nation’s largest organised cocaine...
made popular Feb 13 2010
Police seized one ton of cocaine apparently bound for Mexico and hidden in the panels of a truck on a highway in the northwestern Colombian province of Cordoba,...
made popular Feb 11 2010
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says a U.S. military plane entered Venezuelan airspace and was met by his military’s F-16s, which escorted it out.
made popular Jan 11 2010
Customs inspectors at Dulles International Airport say a man from Guatemala was detained after he tried to carry a cooked chicken stuffed with more than $4,000 worth of...
made popular Dec 8 2009
The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in New York’s State Supreme Court, was brought on behalf of former investors and seeks unspecified punitive damages and...
made popular Oct 22 2009
Tangled in the front line trenches of Mexican President Felipe Calderon’s anti-narcotics campaign are the country’s growing legions of addicts, who find...
made popular Oct 12 2009
Reporting from Buenaventura, Colombia - Two summers ago, drug gangs, leftist rebels and right-wing militias traded mortar and machine-gun fire daily as they vied for...
made popular Sep 21 2009
Police were amazed to find the drug surgically implanted in the bloated birds in Peru.
Acting on a tip-off, officers stopped a Turismo Ejecutivo SRL bus outside the...
made popular Aug 25 2009
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It wasn’t supposed to be like this. As a little girl, I dreamt of having a pony. He would be strong and his coal black mane would glisten in the midwest sun.
As...
made popular Jul 24 2009
When most people think of cocaine smuggling, they revert to images of the Colombian jungle, or perhaps the ongoing drug war in Mexico. What many people may not know is...
made popular Jul 18 2009
The Mexican Navy says it has seized more than a tonne of cocaine hidden inside the carcasses of frozen sharks.
Armed officers found slabs of cocaine inside more than...
made popular Jun 17 2009
Mexican police have arrested one of the country\’s most-wanted alleged drug traffickers, authorities have said.
Federal police said they arrested the suspect,...
made popular Apr 6 2009
For a man who is everywhere and nowhere and on the Most Wanted list in at least two countries, today must be overwhelming.
Joaquin Guzman Loera, who passes himself...
made popular Mar 13 2009
Do you live in Europe? Are finances a bit tight? Have you cut back on Starbucks, eating out, exspensive manicures, and cancelled your satellite TV? Have you, like many...
made popular Feb 27 2009
I hate the way he breathes; after years of cocaine use he has a constant drip and whistle, much like a snot nosed child, but he is not cute.
I hate the way he comes...
made popular Dec 27 2008
Once mainly a smuggling corridor for drugs heading to the United States, Mexico is grappling with the effects of a fast-rising addiction rate as relatively cheap...
made popular Oct 16 2008
Mexico’s powerful drug cartels are buying cocaine directly from Colombia’s main rebel group, a senior Colombian defense official said Tuesday at a conference here...
made popular Oct 9 2008
A number of jets connected to drug-trafficking, including a Gulfstream II carrying more than 3 tons of cocaine that crashed in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico last...
made popular Sep 15 2008
Death from ‘middle class’ drugs glamorised by celebrities are at their highest level since records began, government figures revealed today.
made popular Aug 29 2008
My eyes are fixated on the clock that’s suspended on the wall, seems like time itself is suspended, every tick and and every tock sends a jolt down my median nerves,...
made popular Aug 10 2008
DEADLY drugs like heroin and crack cocaine are being peddled for LESS than a pint of lager.
One hit of heroin now costs as little as £2—that’s 70p less than a...
made popular Jul 17 2008
A soft drink named Cocaine could be on the shelves within weeks.
Billed as the ‘legal alternative’ to the Class A drug, the high energy drink has three...
made popular Jul 5 2008
A New Zealander’s plans to import the all-new energy drink “Cocaine” for sale in his country has now run into legal problems. The New Zealand Food Safety...
made popular Jun 27 2008
A Quebec woman is feeling the heat after 12 kilos of cocaine were found in boxes of cake mix being brought into the country through Pearson Airport.
made popular May 11 2008
Having a lower social standing increases the likelihood that a monkey faced with a stressful situation will choose cocaine over food, according to a study at Wake...
made popular Apr 11 2008
A line of cocaine is now as cheap as a pint of beer after the latest alcohol tax rises took effect.
An average pint in Britain has topped £3 following a 4p rise in...
made popular Mar 19 2008
The dollar has long been the currency of choice for Central banks, tourists, smugglers, African dictators and individuals around the world as it’s liquid, easily...
made popular May 11 2007
Britain is truly a nation on high, addicted to drugs, and these stunning figures, revealed by a new international report on drug abuse tells the rest of the story:
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made popular Nov 21 2006
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