Sentences with phrase «of cocaine trade»

Centered on the rise and pervasiveness of the cocaine trade in Bolivia, the documentary will feature interviews from those on both sides of the law: those who enforce it, and...
Begins as a serious, straightforward account of the origins of the cocaine trade and «gangsta» culture in 1980s Harlem, but then downward spirals due to a weak plot and gratuitous violence.
He was responding to claims by the Minister of Transport, Fifi Kwetey, that the John Kufour - led NPP administration made Ghana a hub of cocaine trade.

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It was reportedly responsible for 80 % of the world's cocaine trade at one point.
This snub was seen by Ghanaian news sources as a criticism of corruption in several of Ghana's recent administrations, as well as a reaction to allegations of a flourishing cocaine trade in Ghana.
In border departments such as Nariño, Putumayo and La Guajira, people have suffered under state neglect, the presence of conflict actors and transnational organized crime, especially the cocaine trade.
This snub was seen by Ghanaian news sources as a criticism of corruption in several of Ghana's recent administrations, as well as a reaction to allegations of a flourishing cocaine trade in Ghana» (Daniel Runde).
Bordering Venezuela and Ecuador, respectively, these two regions are dominated by the cocaine trade and other forms of transnational organized crime, including gasoline smuggling.
«The investigators gathered evidence against more than 17 individuals connected to the drug trade or violent crimes, including some who sold significant quantities of cocaine,» the story said.
Popular Cocaine Trade: Even more disturbing was the linkage of government and public officials to cocaine trading and smuggling.
A member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) communication team, John Kuma, has accused the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), of using the office of the President to promote cocaine trade in the country.
Lifetime Channel film based on the life of drug lord Griselda Blanco, a pioneer in the Miami - based cocaine trade.
«American Made»: Former TWA pilot Barry Seal transported lots of cocaine from Colombia to the United States in the early»80s, which was a great thing for what would become the Medellin Cartel and, for a time, Barry Seal, but clearly not for those lost to addiction and the violence that surrounds the drug trade.
An anthological, anthropological look at North America's cocaine trade, «Traffic» remains one of the Zeroes» preeminent epics — despite policy - cinema's obvious switch to terrorism after 9/11.
«Traffic» — an anthropological look at the cocaine trade and a terrific social epic — continues Nick Rogers» daily look back at the 365 best films of 2000 - 2009.
Andrew Niccol has made a Blow for the gun - running trade, a failed imitation of that cocaine history / satire.
The Studio has a number of future projects set up at TNT, including a pilot production order for an untitled drama set in the unpredictable world of the Florida cocaine trade in the 1970s, from Jerry Bruckheimer, Michael Bay and Michelle Ashford, and is in development on «Titans,» from Academy Award - winner Akiva Goldsman and Marc Haimes, based upon the DC Comics characters.
I was shocked and dismayed to find that so many of the young men I grew up with had succumbed to the crack cocaine trade and were either addicted to it or selling it, died or were killed for it, or were in jail because of it.
About Pablo Escobar (1949 - 1993) Drug lord Pablo Escobar began his life of crime while still in school; by the early 1970s he was involved in the cocaine trade.
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