Colombian drug lord shot in Spain

" Leonidas Vargas, a once powerful Colombian drug trafficker, has been shot dead in his hospital bed in the Spanish capital, Madrid. Police said that a gunman entered his room and fired four shots at Vargas, who was being treated for lung disease. Vargas, 59, was the head...

Headless bodies found in Mexico, latest victims of drug cartel violence

In the continuing saga of drug cartel violence in Mexico, police announced the grisly discovery of three headless bodies in a Tijuana garbage dump."Police in Mexico say they have found three decapitated bodies on...

Sydney police boss 'in drug ring'

A police chief in Syndey has been accused of some very serious conspiracy charges."A senior Australian police officer has been charged in connection with an alleged international plot to import half a tonne of drug-making chemicals.Mark Standen is accused of conspiracy to...

Gunmen kill third top Mexican policeman

The third top Mexican policeman has been shot dead today, while the country continues to fight against drug-trafficking."Assailants sprayed the car of the deputy police chief of the border city of Ciudad Juarez on...

Hells Angels: "Halos of Innocence"

Defence Lawyers in British Columbia seem to thrive on defending their Criminal Clientele putting them in a positive light resulting in a Catch and Release Justice system which is seen by some as a Justice System...

Man asks feds: Have you seen my cocaine?

Is there something in the water in Seattle?"Concerned that his drug-trafficking employers might accuse him of stealing, Leroy Carr did what seemed sensible: phone federal agents to report 31 kilograms of missing...

Peru to bomb Amazon cocaine labs

"The Peruvian President, Alan Garcia, has ordered the use of warplanes to destroy clandestine airstrips and drug laboratories in the Amazon jungle. Mr Garcia said drug barons must also be pursued and warned that Peru could face an insurgency funded by illicit drugs. Peru must...

Cocaine Cowboys not Miami Vice

What do you get when you cross Miami Vice and Scarface? A documentary by Billy Corben called Cocaine Cowboys. It's the story of the Miami cocaine smugglers, wholesalers and the drug industry that many say built the city in the late 1970's early 1980's. The documentary...

More Votes Than Registered Voters

The mainstream media censored the vast majority of the evidence of fraud, so that most Americans to this day, have never heard a fraction of what was amiss.

The expanding footprint of Illegal Immigrants

This is a discussion forum on illegal immigration. It was launched on March 29, 2006. It arrived at Page 865 on On June 6, 2006.

Brazen daylight smuggling pours illegals into U.S.

Illegal immigration. Top of the talking topics since April 2006. Public opinion appears to have got stuck on the the Arizona-Mexican border.

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