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Joe Cunningham: I would add a couple of things to it; first of all, that in Kosovo the KLA Albanians have been described by the CIA and…

On the recordFebruary 15, 2000
I would add a couple of things to it; first of all, that in Kosovo the KLA Albanians have been described by the CIA and FBI as some of the most ruthless and dangerous cocaine and heroin dealers in the world. In Europe they are the major threat, and we are starting to see the function of that now. They operate out of Kosovo. They have a clear hand. Secondly, in Afghanistan, another area in which the terrorists are selling drugs to support the mujaheddin, the Hamas, and recently in Israel, that Israel is having trouble with right now in Lebanon. The lives of our children and our grandchildren are at stake, and the information that he brings I have read not only in several articles, but have been briefed by our classified sources. Mr. Speaker, I want to talk on something a little different tonight. On February 7, a member of the other body delivered on the Senate floor what has become an annual tirade of false and misleading statements concerning the Navy's number one weapons system procurement, the F-18E/ F Hornet.
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Joe Cunningham
South Carolina

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Discussing drug trafficking in Kosovo and Afghanistan, and criticizing statements about the F-18E/F Hornet.

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