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At The Border, The Drugs Go North And The Cash Goes South

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A border-crossing checkpoint in Laredo, Texas. Border officials attempt to keep drugs from coming into the U.S., but they are also looking for huge sums leaving the country. More than $400 million was confiscated in 2012. (NPR)
A border-crossing checkpoint in Laredo, Texas. Border officials attempt to keep drugs from coming into the U.S., but they are also looking for huge sums leaving the country. More than $400 million was confiscated in 2012. (NPR)

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