Pubdate: Saturday,May 8,1999 Source: Orange County Register (CA) Copyright: 1999 The Orange County Register Contact: http://www.ocregister.com/ Section: News,page 3 CUBAN COOPERATION Cuba's communist government is not involved in drug trafficking is cooperating with the United States in fighting the illegal trade in the Caribbean, the top U.S. anti-drug official said Friday. The White House's drug policy director, Gen.Barry McCaffrey, said Cuba was very interested in discussing the issue with Washington, which has not had diplomatic ties with Havana since 1961. - --- MAP posted-by: Derek Rea