Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The smuggling and distribution of illegal drugs.
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Examples
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Plan Colombia of 2000 did more than just impose a way of managing 'narcotrafficking'.
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In addition to citing tribal and land disputes and narcotrafficking as reasons for the Taliban resurgence, Eikenberry made the following interesting observation about the relationship between reconstruction and violence: “Where the road ends, the Taliban begins.”
The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011
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Vargas Lleras said Colombia had decided to send Mr. Makled to Venezuela because that country presented its extradition request before the U.S. He added that Mr. Makled faces charges of homicide in Venezuela, on top of money laundering and narcotrafficking, which trump the U.S. accusations of cocaine trafficking.
Colombia Will Extradite Drug Kingpin to Venezuela Instead of U.S. Darcy Crowe 2011
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The decision also represents a rare disagreement in Colombia's close diplomatic relations with Washington, which has helped finance Colombia's crackdown on narcotrafficking and Marxist guerrillas to the tune of $6 billion over the last nine years.
Colombia Will Extradite Drug Kingpin to Venezuela Instead of U.S. Darcy Crowe 2011
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In addition to citing tribal and land disputes and narcotrafficking as reasons for the Taliban resurgence, Eikenberry made the following interesting observation about the relationship between reconstruction and violence: “Where the road ends, the Taliban begins.”
The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011
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Those who think that this is a governmental measure to cover up something “like the chupacabras” - “smoke screen”, and that something, who knows what it could be: narcotrafficking threats, stock market scams, etc.
Global Voices in English » Mexico: Concern Over Swine Flu Outbreak 2009
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In addition to citing tribal and land disputes and narcotrafficking as reasons for the Taliban resurgence, Eikenberry made the following interesting observation about the relationship between reconstruction and violence: “Where the road ends, the Taliban begins.”
The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011
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More than 22,000 people have died in drug violence since Mexican President Felipe Calderon declared war on narcotrafficking cartels in December 2006, a government report said Tuesday.
Michelle Obama calls for U.S. to lower demand for drugs from Mexico 2010
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In addition to citing tribal and land disputes and narcotrafficking as reasons for the Taliban resurgence, Eikenberry made the following interesting observation about the relationship between reconstruction and violence: “Where the road ends, the Taliban begins.”
The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011
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Natalie's Mega Rave: Laura Linney's gleeful pot score she skipped away from a drug deal! on The Big C made us want to see Cathy beat cancer and decide to take up narcotrafficking herself.
Mega Buzz: NCIS' Mole Hunt, Housewives' Guilt Trip and Booth's Family Past 2011
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