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US Military Sinks Two Suspected Drug Smuggling Ships in Pacific, Five Dead

The American military sank two vessels suspected of drug trafficking in the Eastern Pacific, resulting in at least five fatalities during the anti-narcotics operation.

13 Apr, 09:43 — 13 Apr, 09:43
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cbcHigh44d ago

Strikes on alleged drug boats kill 5, leave 1 survivor in eastern Pacific, U.S. military says

The U.S. military said Sunday that it blew up two boats accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing a total of five people and leaving one survivor, as the Trump administration pursues its campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America while preparing a naval blockade of Iranian ports.

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First report: aftonbladet · 13 Apr, 00:23Full coverage: 6 · 9hWindow: 9h
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aftonbladet13 Apr, 00:23First to report

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der-standard13 Apr, 03:48

Vermeintliche Drogenschmuggler: US-Militär tötet im Pazifik fünf Menschen

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aktuality-sk13 Apr, 06:43

Americká armáda zasiahla dve lode v Tichom oceáne, protidrogová operácia si vyžiadala najmenej päť mŕtvych

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danas13 Apr, 08:43

Amerikanci ponovo napali čamce na Pacifiku: Poginulo pet ljudi

cbc13 Apr, 09:43

Strikes on alleged drug boats kill 5, leave 1 survivor in eastern Pacific, U.S. military says

n1-serbia13 Apr, 09:50Latest update

Amerikanci ponovo napali čamce na Pacifiku jer sumnjaju da prevoze drogu, poginulo pet osoba

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