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NTSB: Kentucky Truck Driver’s Meth Use, Fatigue Caused Crash That Killed 6 People

allan9 years ago03 mins

The Kentucky truck driver who crashed on a Tennessee highway last year, killing six people, was fatigued, high on methamphetamine and failed to slow down in a construction zone, according to the National Transportation Safety Board.

Mexican Drug Traffickers Take Advantage of American-Funded Highway in El Salvador

allan14 years ago01 mins

By Tracy Wilkinson Los Angeles Times DULCE de MARIA, El Salvador –The Mexican drug gangs rapidly infiltrating Central America call El Salvador “El Caminito,” the little pathway. Once a bystander in the region’s narco-business, this tiny country now finds itself enmeshed in an expanding drug trade, a shift brought on in part by the presence…