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New U.S. sanctions target cocaine smuggling network in Ecuador

First publishedAug 20, 17:40 UTC

Last updatedAug 20, 20:08 UTC · 9m ago

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on Thursday imposed fresh sanctions on 15 individuals and entities based in Ecuador for their roles in an alleged maritime cocaine trafficking operation.

Reported by 1 outlet — CBS News. See all sources ↓

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What's the story?: on Thursday imposed fresh sanctions on 15 individuals and entities based in Ecuador for their roles in an alleged maritime cocaine trafficking operation.
How widely is it covered?: 1 outlet, average source rating 8.0/10.
When was it last updated?: 9m ago.

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