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Old 02-15-2011, 16:17   #1
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Argentina Holds Confiscated U.S. Air Force Cargo

Argentina Holds Confiscated U.S. Air Force Cargo

On top of everything else going on now we have this...

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000...ORDS=argentina

"..............The only thing that hadn't been declared was the medication confiscated at the airport, said the official, who asked to remain anonymous because of the delicate nature of the issue.

The medication, including morphine, is part of a first aid kit belonging to an Army medic who participates in the training courses, the official said. The course uses real weapons and live-fire exercises, making it imperative to have medication available in an emergency, the official said................"


"...............The U.S. training team that arrived with the C-17 includes eight special forces officers from Fort Brag, North Carolina, and the medic. As the team is also an emergency response unit, it travels with whatever equipment it would need to respond on the fly, the State Department official said. ....."
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