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US
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6/5/98
According to CNN (5/29), the United States is in the process of building a military training center in northwestern Peru to be used to train Peruvian police and marine infantry troops to combat drug trafficking on the Amazon waterway. The center is being built under a 1996 agreement between the two countries, under which the US will provide $60 million dollars plus military instructors.
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Issue #45, 6/5/98
DEA Holds Hearing on Use of Herbicide in Eradication | "Big Six" Accounting Firm Bought Laundered Currency at Discount, US Government Says | Man Whose Grandmother's Ashes Were Mistaken for Methamphetamine Suing for Wrongful Imprisonment | Proposed "Multinational Anti-Narcotics Base" in Panama Now Uncertain | US to Build Anti-Drug Military Training Center in Peru | Medical Necessity Defense Allowed in McWilliams Case | California Global Days | California Primaries Report | Hemp Update | Nominations Being Accepted for DPF Awards | Editorial: The UN, Making the World Safe for War
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