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From the beginning, it was clear that it was America or bust. The "responsible" European nations, led by Britain and France, never gave the besieged Bosnian Muslims much reason to hope. But the Americans did. During the 1992 campaign, Governor Bill Clinton called for lifting the arms embargo against the Bosnians and air strikes against the Serbs. For the Bosnians, a flicker of hope appeared...
...undercover drug control police officer was stabbed in the arm three times with a 13-inch carving knife during an attempted bust last night as he attempted to buy cocaine from three suspects in East Cambridge, city police said...
Hyde was involved in a similar undercover drug bust one year ago. In that incident, Hyde's arm was caught in the car door of a suspect's vehicle, and he was dragged about a mile, sustaining serious injuries, Pasquarello said...
...chronicle of the federal drug bust known as Operation Swordfish, briefly summarized, reads like an episode of Miami Vice scripted by John le Carre. It began in December 1980 in Miami, where Robert Darias, then 46, faced a winter of discontent. A Cuban exile, he had spent 20 months in Fidel Castro's prison camps after being captured during the ill-fated Bay of Pigs invasion. He had also served time in an American pokey for tax fraud, and still owed the Internal Revenue Service $200,000. Darias, though, did have a couple of highly marketable assets. His gentlemanly, businesslike...
...citizens expected much action. But Mexican police have already killed two drug lords, Rafael Aguilar Guajardo and Emilio Quintero Payan, the alleged leader of the Guadalajara cartel. Carpizo's agents have captured more than 15 tons of cocaine, one-third more than in all of 1992. In one bust, police found 7.2 tons of cocaine hidden in 8,000 cans of jalapeno peppers...