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Introduction: Guy Gugliotta and Jeff Leen's Kings of Cocaine |
| Section: BOOK WORLD / FEATURED BOOK: Guy Gugliotta and Jeff Leen's Kings of Cocaine |
| Author: Editor |
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The World & I Online |
| Issue Date: 4/1/1989 |
| Size: 384 Words, 2,368 Characters |
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Kings of Cocaine is the most complete and revealing account ever of the Medellin cartel, the powerful Colombian narcotics organization that controls as much as 80 percent of the world cocaine market. Written by Guy Gugliotta and Jeff Lee...
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...r details a dozen points of action which, if pursued, may give law enforcement agencies the upper hand (p. 402). The drug war, however, has been years in the making and may take decades to win. In the meantime, as U.S. attorney Robert Merkle has observed, "The war on drugs is not measured in terms of the amount of drugs that are seized. It's a war of the human spirit … The real issue is will."
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