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A drug corridor is a commonly used drug trafficking route that allows for the flow of illicit drugs. The term is often used as a reference to common drug trafficking routes that often flow through major cities. [1] There are no definite drug corridors, but rather a series of connected networks which span across the globe.
On January 25, 2006, a tunnel was found on the US-Mexico border by a joint US Drug Enforcement Administration, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and US Border Patrol task force. The 2,400-foot (730 m) long tunnel runs from a warehouse near the Tijuana airport to a warehouse in San Diego.
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The Gulf Cartel, a drug cartel based in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, was founded in the 1930s by Juan Nepomuceno Guerra. [15] [16] Originally known as the Matamoros Cartel (Spanish: Cártel de Matamoros), [17] the Gulf Cartel initially smuggled alcohol and other illegal goods into the U.S. [16] Once the Prohibition era ended, the criminal group controlled gambling houses, prostitution rings ...
“The involvement of various armed groups in drug trafficking continues to undermine peace and stability in the region,” said Philip de AndreĢs. The report said the drug trade provides financial resources to armed groups in the Sahel, where Islamic extremist networks have flourished as the region struggles with a recent spate of coups.
An enlargeable map of the Front Range Urban Corridor of Colorado and Wyoming. Regions of Colorado include: Central Colorado (part of Southern Rocky Mountains) Colorado Eastern Plains (part of High Plains) Colorado Mineral Belt (part of Southern Rocky Mountains) Colorado Piedmont (parts of the Front Range Urban Corridor and Colorado High Plains)
Map of the Mexico–United States border wall in 2017 Border fence near El Paso, Texas Border fence between San Diego's border patrol offices in California, U.S. (left) and Tijuana, Mexico (right) The border wall along the Mexico–United States border is intended to reduce illegal immigration to the United States from Mexico. [1]
Physical map of Earth Political map of Earth. A map is a symbolic depiction of interrelationships, commonly spatial, between things within a space. A map may be annotated with text and graphics. Like any graphic, a map may be fixed to paper or other durable media, or may be displayed on a transitory medium such as a computer screen.