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    Which Way, L.A.?

    America's Costly and Deadly Drug War

    Coca fields burning in Peru - DEA informants slain in Mexico ... Ecstasy raids on Miami dance raves. After 30 years and billions of tax dollars, America's war against drugs rages on, unabated and across many borders. NPR correspondent Deborah Amos brings back stories from several world destinations. (Pre-empts Which Way, L.A.?.)

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    By Warren Olney • May 18, 2001 • 1 min read

    Coca fields burning in Peru - DEA informants slain in Mexico ... Ecstasy raids on Miami dance raves. After 30 years and billions of tax dollars, America's war against drugs rages on, unabated and across many borders. NPR correspondent Deborah Amos brings back stories from several world destinations.

    (Pre-empts Which Way, L.A.?.)

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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