Plus de 3 kilos de cocaïne ont été saisis samedi au Brussels Airport, a indiqué ce dimanche le parquet de Hal-Vilvorde. Les 3,320 kilos étaient cachés dans le double fond d’une valise appartenant à un passager de nationalité brésilienne. Le passeur présumé a été mis à la disposition du juge d’instruction.
source: http://www.sudinfo.be/1219493/article/2015-02-22/trois-kilos-de-cocaine-saisis-au-brussels-airport
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The country has become a transit territory for drug trafficking because of its location between Colombia and Peru, two major cocaine-producing countries.
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Ecuador has become a transit territory for drug trafficking because of its location between two major countries-producers of cocaine, Colombia and Peru. Drugs from those countries are generally headed to north, mostly to the United States.
Since the beginning of the year the country of Ecuador has already apprehended 1.3 tons of drugs, mostly cocaine, according to Serrano. Almost 45 tons of drugs were seized in 2014 and over 56 tons in 2013.
Saturday, 21 February 2015 11:30 By Eleanor J. Bader, Truthout | Book Review
Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs, by Johann Hari, Bloomsbury
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More than 100 years ago, the US launched what became known as the War on Drugs, a relentless, if futile, campaign to convince Americans – and later the rest of the world – to « Just say no. » The history of that war is the subject of Johann Hari’s fascinating and compelling Chasing the Scream, an important analysis of the whys and wherefores of this colossal waste of energy, time and money.
Hari introduces several characters that serve as archetypes to tell the tale: Harry Anslinger, the law enforcer; Arnold Rothstein, the dealer and profiteer; and Billie Holiday, the addict.
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