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Bush asks the Congress for allocation to fight drugs in Mexico

Washington, USA - The money will be used for buying airplanes and helicopters and for training the police

The president of the United States of America, George Bush, asked the Congress to approve an allocation of 500 million dollars, a part of a 1.4 billion package, to be used to fight narco-traffickers in Mexico. The request was seen with distrust by Bill Piper, Director of the Drug Policy Alliance, according to whom Bush's policy on the fight against drugs smugglers will produce no results: "These...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1081616
Rome, Italy, 11/06/2007 16:00
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