two points on a long white line:
Two 16-year-old girls from Britain who were allegedly carrying cocaine worth £300,000 have been held by police in Ghana, customs officers said today.Guardian UK 12.Jul.07
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Ghana, along with other African countries, has become a key staging route for drugs from South America since authorities cracked down on long-established smuggling ports.
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Ghana being one, Haiti being another. Which could explain the bizarre emphasis on "security" down there, in that little island just over the way from Guantanamo.
Some of us had a hard time figuring out why the thugs in charge of US foreign policy were so interested in removing Aristide, the democratically-elected etc of Haiti, and installing, or re-installing or resurrecting or whatever, the mindlessly brutal tontons macoutes.
And guess who's running the international drug trade these days. Any ideas?
Ask Berezovsky, or that whats-his-name from England, Roman Abramovich, or hey, even Jack Abramoff, he might know something about that.
