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Mexican Authorities Make Massive Drug Busts Worth Billions

Ryan Saavedra

Mexican law enforcement officials made four major drug busts in recent days which yielded over 120,000 lbs. of narcotics that have an estimated street value of approximately $5 billion.

The Mexican Navy conducted the first drug bust on August 16 in Sinaloa, Mexico, which is home to the Sinaloa drug cartel — the largest and most powerful drug trafficking organization in the world.

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