On the recordDecember 14, 2011
We are at the risk of converting ourselves into a narcostate.
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congress.govWe are at the risk of converting ourselves into a narcostate.
Menendez highlights concerns about the Dominican Republic becoming a narcostate due to drug trafficking.
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