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Drug trafficking organizations, supply chains, and seizures.
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Serbian national sentenced to 17 years for international cocaine trafficking
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Prison Riot in Mexico’s Violence-Plagued Sinaloa State Kills 10 and Leaves 16 Injured
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Ecuador Targets the Financial Heart of Organized Crime
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Cartel drones tracking U.S. border agents; used as weapons inside Mexico
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (389+ words) by THOMAS HOLT, KRISTINE FRAZAO, & NATHAN AARON | Spotlight on America WASHINGTON (SOA) — Cartels’ use of explosive-carrying drones inside Mexico adds a more lethal dimension to their operations, as U.S. officials continue their work to counter non-weapon drones monitoring the…...
Details of drone deal could 'tip off drug dealers'
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US Treasury says working with Cambodian government to dismantle criminal networks
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