Major drug busts suggest Russia is becoming a hub for cocaine heading to Europe

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The Kremlin in Moscow.

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Cocaine production is taking root in a new region

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Honduras cocaine drug bust
A Honduran police officer stands on confiscated packages of cocaine on the outskirts of Tegucigalpa in July 2012.

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Pablo Escobar and the real story behind 'Cocaine Bear'

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"Cocaine Bear."

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A Senate hearing on drug trafficking shows how meaningless the world 'cartel' has become

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The US Capitol building, seen from the Russell Senate Office Building.

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Marijuana legalization has stalled in Mexico, but farmers and cartels are still making big plans to profit off a new market

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Mexican marines destroy marijuana crops in Badiraguato in 2009.

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