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The truth about the remaining dark secret of the Iran-Contra scandal -- the United States government's collaboration with drug smugglers. Powderburns is the story of Celerino Castillo III who spent 12 years in the Drug Enforcement Administration. During that time, he built cases against organized drug rings in Manhattan, raided jungle cocaine labs in the Amazon, conducted aerial eradication operations in Guatemala, and assembled and trained anti-narcotics units in several countries. The eerie climax of Agent Castillo's career with the DEA took place in El Salvador. One day, he received a…
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1 edition- Other · English1994 · 240 pages · 9780889625785
Drug trafficCocaine industryPolitical corruptionIran-Contra Affair, 1985-1990Narcotic enforcement agentsUnited StatesDrug enforcement agents