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US Coast Guard offloads over US$12 million in illicit drugs interdicted in Caribbean Sea

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MIAMI, May 1, CMC – The United States Coast Guard on Wednesday said the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa ended Fleet Week Fort Lauderdale with the offload, at Port Everglades, of about 3,750 pounds of cocaine and marijuana, worth an estimated US$12.3 million, seized in the Caribbean Sea.

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