More than $275M worth of cocaine offloaded by US Coast Guard in San Diego
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche crew offloaded over 37,000 pounds of cocaine in San Diego on Thursday, with an estimated ...
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro Seeks To Legal Cocaine After Production Spikes 53%: ‘No Worse Than Whiskey’
Colombian President Gustavo Petro said cocaine is “no worse than whiskey” and is only illegal because “it’s made in Latin America.” Colombia is by far the largest producer and exporter of cocaine. Its ...
Argentina gang crackdown has dried up cocaine exports, security minister says
Patricia Bullrich, Argentina's security minister, is on a mission to stamp out drug gangs in the South American nation that ...
Cocaine 'no worse than whiskey' and should be legal - says man likely to get rich from it
Cocaine ‘is no worse than whiskey’ – these are the words of Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro. He said during a live ...
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Cocaine is ‘no worse than whiskey,’ Colombian president says
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whiskey,” as he suggested the multibillion dollar illicit trade in the drug could be “easily dismantled” ...
From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe
The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism ...
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Colombian President Says Cocaine 'No Worse Than Whisky'
Colombia is the world's biggest cocaine producer and exporter, mainly to the United States and Europe, and has spent decades ...
Cocaine "no worse than whiskey," would be "sold like wine" if legalized worldwide, Colombia's president says
Cocaine "is no worse than whiskey" and is only illegal because it comes from Latin America, said Colombian President Gustavo ...
Drug dealer ordered to repay his £679k profit
A drug dealer who made £679,000 by selling cocaine and cannabis has been ordered to repay his profits. Maroof Rahman, 36, was ...
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USAID is going away. Here's what it's been doing in South America
For Peru, the humanitarian agency disbursed some $135 million in 2024. Part of it is to control cocaine production by ...
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Northern California traffic stop leads to discovery of more than 26 pounds of cocaine
(FOX40.COM) — A man was arrested after Northern California law enforcement said they found him in possession of more than 26 pounds of cocaine during a traffic stop. Around 10 a.m. Thursday ...