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Paraguay Arrests Alleged Drug Lord

AP | Posted 12.19.2011

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RIO DE JANEIRO -- Rio de Janeiro state authorities say one of Brazil's most-wanted drug lords has been arrested in neighboring Paraguay. State public...

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Drug Education: Mexican Cartel King On Teacher's Payroll

AP | OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ | Posted 05.25.2011

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MEXICO CITY — An alleged drug cartel leader appears on the Mexican government's 2010 teacher payroll as part of the staff of an elementary schoo...

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Arriola, Mexican Drug Lord And Money Launderer, Sentenced To 20 Years

The Denver Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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A Mexican citizen described by a federal prosecutors as a drug lord with a distribution hub in Colorado was sentenced to 20 years in prison last Frida...

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Jamaica Police Push For Calm Following Christopher Coke's Arrest

AP | HOWARD CAMPBELL and MIKE MELIA | Posted 05.25.2011

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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Christopher "Dudus" Coke was born into gang royalty, running a smuggling operation that supplied drugs up and down the U.S. ...

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Will Cameron Douglas Do More Prison Time Than Colombia's Top Drug Kingpin?

Anthony Papa | Posted 05.25.2011

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Anthony Papa

It's time to end these draconian war on drugs laws and implement a sentencing structure that promotes fairness and justice.

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Pissing on Drug Warrior Graves

Dean Becker | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dean Becker

The truth is this: from the drug czar on down through the DEA, there is no one willing to justify the horrors created by this policy of drug prohibition.

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Colombian Drug Lord Eugenio Montoya Sentenced To 30 Years In US Prison

AP | CURT ANDERSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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MIAMI — A Colombian who was one of the top financial managers and supervised money-laundering for a cocaine cartel accused of smuggling $10 bill...

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Don Mario: Colombia's Most Wanted Drug Lord Captured

AP | CESAR GARCIA | Posted 05.25.2011

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BOGOTA — Colombia's most wanted drug lord was cowering like a dog under a palm tree when he was captured Wednesday in a jungle raid involving hu...

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US Tricked By Afghan Drug Lord To Take Out Rival

Spiegel | Posted 05.25.2011

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A "high-ranking" member of al-Qaida was seized during a recent US mission in Afghanistan which left five people dead. But the Americans were set up: T...

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