71.   Montesinos is now in a navy prison awaiting trial on dozens of charges involving corruption, arms smuggling, drug trafficking and directing a death squad.

72.   Much of it is related to increasing arms and drug trafficking, says Liliana Ortega, director of Copavic, a leading human rights organization.

73.   Natale pleaded guilty in May to murder, attempted murder, extortion, gambling and drug trafficking.

74.   Most groups focus on crimes including money laundering, bank fraud, drug trafficking, kidnapping, and smuggling alcohol, strategic materials, arms and automobiles.

75.   Noone was now being detained in Switzerland in connection with the investigations into the financing of drug trafficking, it said.

76.   News reports said he would announce reforms on Thursday, including harsher laws against drug trafficking and stricter controls over campaign funding.

77.   News reports said Samper would announce reforms on Thursda, including harsher laws against drug trafficking and stricter controls over campaign funding.

78.   Noone else was being detained in Switzerland in connection with these particular investigations concerning the financing of drug trafficking, it said.

79.   On Wednesday, the father of former Mexican president Carlos Salinas de Gortari denied published reports that link him and other members of the Salinas clan to drug trafficking.

80.   One of their tasks is to help American authorities fight drug trafficking in the region, said Van der Kaay.