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$19M found under house(AP)Updated: 2007-01-17 11:12 BOGOTA, Colombia - Colombian police Tuesday found about $19 million belonging to a drug trafficking group buried under a house in the southwestern city of Cali, the second such discovery in less than a week. Police said they arrested nine people who were in the house. On Friday, police found $16 million hidden in a modest house in Cali, the country's third-largest city about 185 miles southwest of Bogota. Cali has been a center of Colombia's illegal narcotics industry since the days of the Cali cartel, dismantled in the 1990s. Colombia is the world's largest producer of cocaine. |
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