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− | [[Saudi]] Prince [[Abdel Mohsen Bin Walid Bin Abdulaziz]] was held in Syria with four other men and around 2 tons of [[amphetamine]]s in the Prince's private jet, ''[[The Telegraph]]'' reported in 2015 that the country has a growing role as an exporter of illegal drugs.<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/lebanon/11955937/Saudi-prince-held-after-seizure-of-two-tons-of-amphetamines-at-Beirut-airport.html "Saudi prince held after seizure of two tons of amphetamines at Beirut airport"]</ref> | + | '''Drug busts''' are sometimes not the apparently random events that the {{ccm}} presents them as. Large, i.e/ multi-tonne busts are often [[mid level deep events]], for example resulting from rivalry between different factions of the [[supranational deep state]]. |
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+ | [[Saudi]] Prince [[Abdel Mohsen Bin Walid Bin Abdulaziz]] was held in Syria with four other men and around 2 tons of [[amphetamine]]s in the Prince's private jet, ''[[The Telegraph]]'' reported in 2015 that the country has a growing role as an exporter of illegal drugs.<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/lebanon/11955937/Saudi-prince-held-after-seizure-of-two-tons-of-amphetamines-at-Beirut-airport.html "Saudi prince held after seizure of two tons of amphetamines at Beirut airport"]</ref> See also document [[Document:ISIS_Mayhem_Being_Fueled_by_Drugs_and_Arms_–_Supplied_by_Saudi_Arabia_and_the_CIA|ISIS Mayhem Being Fueled by Drugs and Arms]] for context. | ||
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+ | "A Russian man accused of trying to smuggle about 900 pounds of [[cocaine]] from [[Argentina]] to [[Russia]] said the [[CIA]] was behind the massive [[CIA/Drug trafficking|drug-trafficking]] operation and that he has been set up."<ref>https://www.newsweek.com/russian-cocaine-smuggler-says-cia-was-behind-massive-drug-trafficking-825717</ref> | ||
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+ | [[image:48_no_47_kilos_of_cocaine.jpg|right|300px|For large (especially multi-tonne) drug busts, differing reports of drug sizes is standard. A fairly common pattern is for earlier reports to be larger...|thumbnail]] | ||
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Drug busts are sometimes not the apparently random events that the commercially-controlled media presents them as. Multi-tonne busts are often mid level deep events |
Drug busts are sometimes not the apparently random events that the commercially-controlled media presents them as. Large, i.e/ multi-tonne busts are often mid level deep events, for example resulting from rivalry between different factions of the supranational deep state.
Amphetamine busts
Saudi Prince Abdel Mohsen Bin Walid Bin Abdulaziz was held in Syria with four other men and around 2 tons of amphetamines in the Prince's private jet, The Telegraph reported in 2015 that the country has a growing role as an exporter of illegal drugs.[1] See also document ISIS Mayhem Being Fueled by Drugs and Arms for context.
Set ups
"A Russian man accused of trying to smuggle about 900 pounds of cocaine from Argentina to Russia said the CIA was behind the massive drug-trafficking operation and that he has been set up."[2]
Examples
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2006 Mexico DC-9 drug bust | A DC-9 made an emergency landing and was found to be containing over 5 tonnes of cocaine. The pilot "disappeared", unnamed, and the plane was deregistered and sold within days to an unknown customer in Venezuela. |
2007 Yucatan Gulfstream drug crash | A plane used by the CIA for rendition, which later crashed in Mexico, with tons of cocaine aboard. |
2014 Australia turboprop drug bust | 35 kg of heroin were accidentally found by local police aboard a CIA plane |