News (Media Awareness Project) - US: Clinton Calls Drug-Trafficking Problem In Colombia `Extremely Grave' |
| Title: | US: Clinton Calls Drug-Trafficking Problem In Colombia `Extremely Grave' |
| Published On: | 1998-10-23 |
| Source: | Associated Press |
| Fetched On: | 2008-09-06 22:04:59 |
CLINTON CALLS DRUG-TRAFFICKING PROBLEM IN COLOMBIA `EXTREMELY GRAVE'
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. government spent $600,000 enforcing sanctions
against drug traffickers in Colombia during the latest reporting period,
President Bill Clinton told congressional leaders Thursday. Clinton affirmed
that his administration is using its authority under a 1995 executive order
to maintain a freeze on U.S. assets of major drug traffickers based in
Colombia. His report covered the period April 21 through Oct. 20. TO LEARN
MORE: http://www.capitolwatch.com/stories10_23.htm#story10
Checked-by: Don Beck
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. government spent $600,000 enforcing sanctions
against drug traffickers in Colombia during the latest reporting period,
President Bill Clinton told congressional leaders Thursday. Clinton affirmed
that his administration is using its authority under a 1995 executive order
to maintain a freeze on U.S. assets of major drug traffickers based in
Colombia. His report covered the period April 21 through Oct. 20. TO LEARN
MORE: http://www.capitolwatch.com/stories10_23.htm#story10
Checked-by: Don Beck
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