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    Guatemala: top cops busted, death squads exposed

    by Publisher2 March 5, 2010 South America

    (WW4 Report) — Guatemalan authorities March 2 arrested three top anti-narcotics officials—days before Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is due to visit the Central American nation to discuss Drug War strategy. Baltázar Gómez Barrios, chief of the National Civil Police (PNC), was detained along with and “Drug Czar” Nelly Judith Bonilla and her advisor Fernando [...]

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    Bolivia to launch Coca Colla —this one is really the real thing

    by Publisher2 February 15, 2010 South America

    Bolivian President Evo Morales plans to put the coca back in cola with a new coca-infused carbonated energy drink slyly dubbed Coca Colla. While the product’s packaging will be red with a swoosh like Coca-Cola, the name “Colla” is not just a pun, but also references the traditional word for Bolivia’s Aymara people in the [...]

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    Venezuela seizes dozens of drug planes

    by Publisher2 February 15, 2010 Drugs

    Venezuelan authorities in the central state of Guarico have seized more than two dozen airplanes, suspected of being used by drug traffickers.
    A local security official from Guarico said the planes were discovered inside a shelter on the outskirts of El Sombrero, which is located about 143 miles (230 kilometers) from Caracas.
    Federal police and [...]

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    Colombia: 40 Unionists Murdered in 2009

    by Publisher2 February 10, 2010 South America

    (WNUA) — There continues to be a “systematic policy of violation of human rights, of violation of union rights” in Colombia, Alberto Vanegas, head of the Human Rights and Solidarity Department of the country’s main labor federation, the Unitary Workers Central (CUT), charged on Feb. 4 at the start of a two-day conference in the [...]

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