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US TX: Vidor Sailor Helping Military 'War On Drugs'

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URL: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v03/n1237/a05.html
Newshawk: Herb
Pubdate: Wed, 13 Aug 2003
Source: Beaumont Enterprise (TX)
Copyright: 2003 Beaumont Enterprise
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Website: http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/
Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/1024
Author: Todd Sonnier

VIDOR SAILOR HELPING MILITARY 'WAR ON DRUGS'

Not all of Southeast Texas's soldiers are fighting on the other side of the ocean.

Others are struggling against elements whose body count isn't tallied on the battlefield but from street to street.

U.S.  Navy Sailor Anna J.  Wade and her peers aboard the U.S.S.  McCampbell won a big battle in the "war on drugs" last month, seizing 1.36 metric tons of cocaine from a sailing vessel off the coast of Central America.

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