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Jun 30, 2026
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Mexico cocaine busts may be tied to World Cup demand
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Mexico cocaine busts may be tied to World Cup demand
LIZBETH DIAZ
REUTERS
PUBLISHED 1 HOUR AGO
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Fans celebrate the World Cup in Mexico on June 24. Security experts pointed to the World Cup as a likely reason why cocaine would be moving through Tlaxcala, a landlocked state in Mexico not known for being a trafficking route.
LUIS CORTES/REUTERS
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