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As the RCMP prepared to seize millions of dollars worth of cocaine and ecstasy moving across the Canada-U.S. border, they made a curious decision: to bring a journalist inside the fold of the operation.
Leader-Post reporter Barb Pacholik was there when an investigation involving 150 to 200 law enforcement officials in three provinces and two States landed one of the biggest drug busts in Saskatchewan RCMP history — after a 30-hour road trip.
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