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Location of Argentina. Argentina is a federal republic in the southern half of South America. Sharing the bulk of the Southern Cone with its neighbor Chile to the west, the country is also bordered by Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Brazil to the northeast, Uruguay and the South Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Drake Passage to the south.
The Argentine Drugs Observatory (Spanish: Observatorio Argentino de Drogas, OAD) was established in 2005 to create and interpret reliable information on the use and commerce of drugs in Argentina. [20] On a yearly basis, the OAD conducts a nation-wide survey on the state of drug use and commerce. [21]
As a result of the concentration of drug trafficking, Latin America and the Caribbean has the world's highest crime rates, with murder reaching 32.6 per 100,000 of population in 2008. [1] Violence has surged in Mexico since 2006 when Mexican President Felipe Calderón intensified the Mexican Drug War. [1]
This is a list of states (and some territories) by the annual prevalence of cocaine use as percentage of the population aged 15–64 (unless otherwise indicated). [1] published by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The indicator is the "annual prevalence" rate which is the percentage of the youth and adult population who have ...
A man has been arrested for supplying drugs to former "One Direction" star Liam Payne before he fell to his death from the third floor of his Buenos Aires hotel room last year.. Braian Paiz, who ...
Alcohol in Argentina (1 C) Argentine alcoholic drinks ... Argentine drug traffickers (1 P) C. Cannabis in Argentina (1 C, 3 P) D. Drug-related deaths in Argentina (2 ...
A waiter who was charged last month in connection with the death of Liam Payne has been arrested in Argentina for allegedly selling the late singer cocaine.. Braian Nahuel Paiz was arrested on ...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico's navy said on Friday it had arrested 23 people in its largest-ever drugs bust, seizing some 8.4 thousand kilograms of illicit cargo in an operation off the country's ...