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Drug-smuggling tunnel between U.S. and Mexico discovered under fake San Diego store, DOJ says
Authorities discovered a sophisticated cross-border drug-smuggling tunnel under a fake store in San Diego, used to smuggle drugs from Mexico. The tunnel was found after a months-long Homeland Security investigation, leading to four suspects being charged and the seizure of over a ton of cocaine valued at $45 million.
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