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Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 00:00
The administration plans a series of congressional visits this year to Medellin, a Colombian city that gained notoriety in the 1980s as a drug haven
Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 00:00
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, a Montana Democrat, said in remarks to a trade group he expected his committee to formally approve the Peru agreement
Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 00:00
The Senate Finance Committee voted in favor of a free-trade agreement between the U.S. and Peru in the first official step for congressional ratification
Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 00:00
The United States may finally ratify a trade deal with Peru. But pan-American trade diplomacy remains a mess
Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 00:00
As Congress continues to advance a free-trade agreement with Peru, the Bush administration is working to clear the way for three other pending trade pacts
Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 00:00
The Pentagon is looking for air bases in South America to use for counter-narcotics operations, but no proposals have been made yet to any country, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said
Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 00:00
The United States is proposing to spend more than $1 billion over two years to train and equip Mexican soldiers and police to fight drug cartels, an official said
Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 00:00
Startling figures released this week by the United States drugs tsar have hinted at progress in the battle against drugs
Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 00:00
US and Mexican joint efforts to disrupt the illegal narcotics trade have significantly cut the flow of cocaine into the United States, forcing the price to double in some areas, the White House drugs czar said
Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 00:00
U.S., Mexico can dent trade, he says