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commentsIreland's cocaine coast
A recent bust in the 'Irish box' shows drug smugglers are ruling over the Cork shore
Henry McDonald and Mark Townsend
Sunday July 8, 2007
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A recent bust in the 'Irish box' shows drug smugglers are ruling over the Cork shore
Henry McDonald and Mark Townsend
Sunday July 8, 2007
It is known as the 'Irish box' - 7,500 miles of water and coastline stretching from the republic's Atlantic seaboard around to Dublin in the east. Vast expanses of these waters are subject to freak and often rapid weather changes that, according to the US Drug Enforcement Administration, make them 'nearly impossible to patrol' and an ideal launch pad for drug smugglers to penetrate the lucrative UK market.
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British Special Forces,
Dennis Howard Marks,
Drugs,
Howard Marks,
Ireland,
James Joseph McCann,
Jim McCann,
MAOC,
McCann,
MI6,
Northern Ireland,
Portugal
