Washington looked the other way as coup leaders and drugs cartels conspired to turn Honduras into a center of the cocaine trade.
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Widespread violence tied to Ecuadorian drug gangs has left the country looking at a draconian response.
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The conviction of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquín Guzmán Loera, who evaded justice in Mexico, is a win for US officials. But it’s a pyrrhic victory in the war on drugs.
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