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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Foreign Adventures Force Drug War Cuts The Pentagon has traditionally played a major role in monitoring U.S. borders and assisting the Coast Guard in intercepting drug shipments, but the burden of Iraq has forced the military to <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-drugwar22jan22,0,7593287.story?coll=la-home-headlines" title="scale back">scale back</a> its efforts, opening holes for drug smugglers to exploit. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070122_foreign_adventures_force_cuts_in_drug_war/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070122_foreign_adventures_force_cuts_in_drug_war/</a> Copyright © 2007 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Foreign Adventures Force Drug War Cuts The Pentagon has traditionally played a major role in monitoring U.S. borders and assisting the Coast Guard in intercepting drug shipments, but the burden of Iraq has forced the military to <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-drugwar22jan22,0,7593287.story?coll=la-home-headlines" title="scale back">scale back</a> its efforts, opening holes for drug smugglers to exploit. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070122_foreign_adventures_force_cuts_in_drug_war/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070122_foreign_adventures_force_cuts_in_drug_war/</a> Copyright © 2007 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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