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When the economy tanks

September
18

You know the economy is bad when….

New York mobsters allegedly team up with a Mexican drug cartel to ship cocaine to Italy because the euro is so much stronger than the dollar. Read more in “The Daily News.”:http://www.nydailynews.com/news/ny_crime/2008/09/17/2008-09-17_wiseguys_smoked_in_global_drug_bust-2.html

An Indiana drug dealer is accused of passing spiraling gas prices on to customers purchasing cocaine. Here on the “Smoking Gun.”:http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/years/2008/0918081gastax1.html

This entry was posted on Thursday, September 18th, 2008 at 5:21 pm by Noreen O'Donnell.
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Noreen O'DonnellNoreen O'Donnell For the last 20 years, Noreen O'Donnell has written about Hillary Clinton's run for the Senate, rebuilding Ground Zero, the Korean immigrants who travel north each day from Queens to work in nail salons, deadly runaway fire trucks and other stories in Westchester and Putnam counties. Now she's a columnist.



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