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The case involves U.S. efforts to pursue alleged corruption tied to an international drug-trafficking network. The articles do not report a direct effect on U.S. households or markets.
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Colombian authorities arrested Mexican judge Luis Benítez Alcántara in a U.S. case alleging he accepted a $2 million bribe to release accused drug trafficker Andrew Clark. The allegations have not been proven in court.
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The case involves U.S. efforts to pursue alleged corruption tied to an international drug-trafficking network. The articles do not report a direct effect on U.S. households or markets.