Word: doped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...battles, arrests and deaths are stages on the main line of the "Orient Express"-the lethal route from Asia's opium-rich Golden Triangle (the intersection of Burma, Laos and Thailand) to Amsterdam, distribution center for Europe's booming dope market...
International politics had nothing to do with the abrupt action by the Scandinavian governments. What had happened was that North Koreans in all three countries* had been caught red-handed in a massive smuggling racket involving liquor, cigarettes and dope -apparently instigated by the financially hard-pressed government of President Kim II Sung. Officials in Norway estimated that their branch of the Kim gang had smuggled into the country at least 4,000 bottles of booze (mostly Polish vodka) and 140,000 cigarettes, which were then given surreptitiously to Norwegian wholesalers for distribution on the black market. In Denmark...
...Guns for Dope. To avoid teletyping their punches to possible targets of inquiry, the reporters refuse to discuss their activities publicly. Privately they complain of being snubbed by some Arizona journalists, harassed by crank calls and pressured by their editors to finish early and come home. No matter. The reporters say they have already dug up enough new information to turn the project from vindication of a slain colleague into a valuable story in its own right. "We've learned that heroin dealers in Arizona are selling guns to Mexican guerrillas in exchange for dope," reports one member. Says...
...prospective nominees begin their final pitches forvotes Morris babbles incoherently; Rarick divided the nation into two kinds of people: "Americans and one-world internationalists"; Maddox dismisses those who don't like his image. "The radicals don't, the anarchists don't, the dope-pushers don't, the Communist Russians don't, the agitators...
...there, it has sent back evidence that processes usually associated with life on earth also take place on Mars. Says Harold Klein, leader of the Viking biology team: "Mars is telling us something. The question is whether Mars is talking with a forked tongue or giving us the straight dope...