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Rising tensions between the U.S. and Colombia suggest Donald Trump's administration is upping the pressure on the Andean ...
The main cocaine trafficking flows remain from the Andean countries in South America to North America, but also from the ...
A United Nations report found a rise in users, confiscation and deaths as cocaine trafficking expands into Africa and Asia, ...
Authorities seized more than six tons of cocaine from a semi-submersible vessel — a so-called "narco sub" — and from two underground hiding places discovered in Colombia, the country's navy ...
Cocaine production in Colombia reached a record-high in 2023, jumping 53 percent to 2,600 tons, according to the U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime. More from CBS News.
In a shocking development, Colombia’s cocaine production, for the 10th year straight, soared to a new record high. The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) estimates that the year’s annual ...
Reuters charts, maps and graphics. Colombia's national potential cocaine output and the amount of cocaine produced per hectare are growing, thanks to highly-productive coca strains, even as crop ...
Colombia’s president, Gustavo Petro, has focused on targeting drug trafficking networks and a shift away from eradicating the coca leaf has helped feed the surge in cocaine production, according ...
The President Of Colombia Says Cocaine Is No "Worse Than Whiskey" During Government Meeting. While we're sure many cocaine users will agree with Petro's sentiment, ...
Colombia Cocaine Output Jumps to Record as Petro Maps Next Steps Amount of land planted with coca shrubs jumps more than 40% Boom bolsters Petro’s argument that war on drugs has failed ...
UNODC reports Colombia’s cocaine production hit a record in 2022, nearing the country's oil export earnings. Major oil-producing regions, like Putumayo, overlap with high-density coca ...
Map Shows Where Cocaine Is Legal. ... According to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Colombia produces an estimated ...