22-06-2009, 02:28 PM
These are the stories that Time Magazine wouldn't touch but which were covered by Narco News. Most recent at top.
The Bogotá Connection
Narco News Investigates DEA Corruption and Cover-Up in Colombia
Money Laundering & Murder in Colombia: Official Documents Point to DEA Complicity
Kent Memo’s Corruption Allegations Bolstered by FOIA Records, Leaked U.S. Embassy Teletype
By Bill Conroy
Special to The Narco News Bulletin
May 18, 2008
Bogotá Connection “Informant” Files Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit Against US Government
Using the US Court System, Baruch Vega is Attempting to Force Both the Government and the Compliant Media to Confront DEA Corruption and Cover-Up in Colombia
By Bill Conroy
Via the Narcosphere
September 24, 2007
Welcome to the Drug War ... pick a card, any card
The Narco-Trafficking Shadow Lands: Complicity and Corruption
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
June 25, 2007
A Muse in the State of the Drug War
“Our Own Government’s Insane Drug Policy... Seems to Reward, even Encourage, the Corruption and Death, From the Top Levels of Power Down to the Street”
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
June 22, 2007
Did “Bogotá Connection” Embassy Leaks Doom U.S. Spy Plane in Colombia?
Claim: The Coordinates of Flights Over the Colombian Jungles Were Being Leaked Out of the U.S. Embassy to Drug Traffickers
By Bill Conroy
Via the Narcosphere
February 16, 2007
Mystery Man Baruch Vega Helps to Untangle More of the “Bogotá Connection”
US Intelligence “Asset” and Fashion Photographer Speaks Again with Narco News
By Bill Conroy
Via the Narcosphere
en español... El hombre misterioso Baruch Vega ayuda a desenredar más de la “Conexión Bogotá”
en français... Le mystérieux Baruch Vega aide à démêler un peu plus la « Bogota Connection »
February 16, 2007
Colombian Narco-Trafficker's Pending Extradition Puts "Kent Memo" Back in Focus
Major Player Involved in the Bogota Connection Appears to be Headed for the United States
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
February 9, 2007
The Bogotá Connection on WNUR
Listen to the Interview with Narco News Journalist Bill Conroy on Corruption of U.S. Agents in Colombia from Chuck Mertz’ This Is Hell Radio Program
WNUR 89.3 Chicago
May 26, 2006
Leaked Report: Drug Traffickers Obtained Classified DEA Documents from U.S. Embassy in Bogotá “At Will”
Informant Told Lie Detector that Corrupt U.S. Agents Helped Narcos Protect Drug Crops from Fumigation Raids
By Bill Conroy
Special to The Narco News Bulletin
May 15, 2006
Colombia’s Secret Narco-Police
Claims of Collaboration with Drug Traffickers and Paramilitaries Sting the Country’s DAS Security Service and Support Allegations of DEA Corruption Published in Narco News
By Dan Feder
Special to The Narco News Bulletin
en español... La narco-policía secreta de Colombia
April 29, 2006
DEA, FBI, CIA Informant Weighs In on U.S. Law Enforcement Corruption in Colombia
Baruch Vega: Narcos, Colombian Police, DEA and U.S. Customs Collaborate in a “Devil’s Cartel”: Baruch Vega
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
en español... Informante da su perspectiva sobre la corrupción de las entidades de seguridad estadounidenses en Colombia
March 19, 2006
Bogotá DEA Corruption Allegations Intersect with Covert FBI, CIA Activity in Colombia
New Document Unravels More Mysteries in Kent Memo; Narco-Trafficker, Informant Drop the Dime on Suspected DEA Foul Play
By Bill Conroy
Special to The Narco News Bulletin
March 6, 2006
New Documents Shed More Light on Alleged DEA Corruption in Colombia
Names of Two of the Whistleblowers in the “Kent Memo” Are Revealed; DEA’s Former Bogotá Chief May Be Involved in Cover-Up
By Bill Conroy
Special to The Narco News Bulletin
en español... Nuevo documento deja entrever más luz sobre supuesta corrupción en la DEA en Colombia
February 22, 2006
DEA is Caught in the Chicken Coop in Bogotá Corruption Case
Spokesman’s Letter Claiming that Internal Investigations Cleared the Agency from Allegations of Collusion with Narcos Doesn’t Add Up
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
January 22, 2006
Semana Magazine Claims Colombia DEA Corruption Story As Its Own
By Dan Feder
Via The Narcosphere
January 18, 2006
DOJ Shadow Man Strikes at Nashville Scene in DEA Scandal Story
“Anonymous” Source Refutes Allegations Published in Narco News, but Claims of an Internal Investigation Don‘t Add Up
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
January 18, 2006
Doubt Cast on AP Story's Claim of “No Wrongdoing” in DEA Corruption Scandal
Reporter Claims Internal Investigation Cleared Bogotá Agents of Allegations They Worked with Narcos and Paramilitaries
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
January 18, 2006
Sources Offer New Tip in Bogotá DEA Corruption Case
Claim: Narco-Trafficker Told Lie-Detector Test He Received Secret Documents from Dirty Agents, But the Test Results Were Buried
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
January 17, 2006
Nuevo Herald on DEA Colombia Scandal
January 14, 2006
DEA to Investigate Agents in Colombia Alleged to Protect Drug Traffickers and Paramilitaries
“The allegations that are reported in the Narco News Bulletin are extremely serious,” Says the Agency, in an Email Memo
By Dan Feder
Via The Narcosphere
en español... La DEA investigará a sus agentes en Colombia acusados de proteger a narcotraficantes y paramilitares
January 13, 2006
The Bogotá Connection
Narco News Investigates DEA Corruption and Cover-Up in Colombia
Money Laundering & Murder in Colombia: Official Documents Point to DEA Complicity
Kent Memo’s Corruption Allegations Bolstered by FOIA Records, Leaked U.S. Embassy Teletype
By Bill Conroy
Special to The Narco News Bulletin
May 18, 2008
Bogotá Connection “Informant” Files Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit Against US Government
Using the US Court System, Baruch Vega is Attempting to Force Both the Government and the Compliant Media to Confront DEA Corruption and Cover-Up in Colombia
By Bill Conroy
Via the Narcosphere
September 24, 2007
Welcome to the Drug War ... pick a card, any card
The Narco-Trafficking Shadow Lands: Complicity and Corruption
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
June 25, 2007
A Muse in the State of the Drug War
“Our Own Government’s Insane Drug Policy... Seems to Reward, even Encourage, the Corruption and Death, From the Top Levels of Power Down to the Street”
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
June 22, 2007
Did “Bogotá Connection” Embassy Leaks Doom U.S. Spy Plane in Colombia?
Claim: The Coordinates of Flights Over the Colombian Jungles Were Being Leaked Out of the U.S. Embassy to Drug Traffickers
By Bill Conroy
Via the Narcosphere
February 16, 2007
Mystery Man Baruch Vega Helps to Untangle More of the “Bogotá Connection”
US Intelligence “Asset” and Fashion Photographer Speaks Again with Narco News
By Bill Conroy
Via the Narcosphere
en español... El hombre misterioso Baruch Vega ayuda a desenredar más de la “Conexión Bogotá”
en français... Le mystérieux Baruch Vega aide à démêler un peu plus la « Bogota Connection »
February 16, 2007
Colombian Narco-Trafficker's Pending Extradition Puts "Kent Memo" Back in Focus
Major Player Involved in the Bogota Connection Appears to be Headed for the United States
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
February 9, 2007
The Bogotá Connection on WNUR
Listen to the Interview with Narco News Journalist Bill Conroy on Corruption of U.S. Agents in Colombia from Chuck Mertz’ This Is Hell Radio Program
WNUR 89.3 Chicago
May 26, 2006
Leaked Report: Drug Traffickers Obtained Classified DEA Documents from U.S. Embassy in Bogotá “At Will”
Informant Told Lie Detector that Corrupt U.S. Agents Helped Narcos Protect Drug Crops from Fumigation Raids
By Bill Conroy
Special to The Narco News Bulletin
May 15, 2006
Colombia’s Secret Narco-Police
Claims of Collaboration with Drug Traffickers and Paramilitaries Sting the Country’s DAS Security Service and Support Allegations of DEA Corruption Published in Narco News
By Dan Feder
Special to The Narco News Bulletin
en español... La narco-policía secreta de Colombia
April 29, 2006
DEA, FBI, CIA Informant Weighs In on U.S. Law Enforcement Corruption in Colombia
Baruch Vega: Narcos, Colombian Police, DEA and U.S. Customs Collaborate in a “Devil’s Cartel”: Baruch Vega
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
en español... Informante da su perspectiva sobre la corrupción de las entidades de seguridad estadounidenses en Colombia
March 19, 2006
Bogotá DEA Corruption Allegations Intersect with Covert FBI, CIA Activity in Colombia
New Document Unravels More Mysteries in Kent Memo; Narco-Trafficker, Informant Drop the Dime on Suspected DEA Foul Play
By Bill Conroy
Special to The Narco News Bulletin
March 6, 2006
New Documents Shed More Light on Alleged DEA Corruption in ColombiaNames of Two of the Whistleblowers in the “Kent Memo” Are Revealed; DEA’s Former Bogotá Chief May Be Involved in Cover-Up
By Bill Conroy
Special to The Narco News Bulletin
en español... Nuevo documento deja entrever más luz sobre supuesta corrupción en la DEA en Colombia
February 22, 2006
DEA is Caught in the Chicken Coop in Bogotá Corruption Case
Spokesman’s Letter Claiming that Internal Investigations Cleared the Agency from Allegations of Collusion with Narcos Doesn’t Add Up
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
January 22, 2006
Semana Magazine Claims Colombia DEA Corruption Story As Its Own
By Dan Feder
Via The Narcosphere
January 18, 2006
DOJ Shadow Man Strikes at Nashville Scene in DEA Scandal Story
“Anonymous” Source Refutes Allegations Published in Narco News, but Claims of an Internal Investigation Don‘t Add Up
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
January 18, 2006
Doubt Cast on AP Story's Claim of “No Wrongdoing” in DEA Corruption Scandal
Reporter Claims Internal Investigation Cleared Bogotá Agents of Allegations They Worked with Narcos and Paramilitaries
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
January 18, 2006
Sources Offer New Tip in Bogotá DEA Corruption Case
Claim: Narco-Trafficker Told Lie-Detector Test He Received Secret Documents from Dirty Agents, But the Test Results Were Buried
By Bill Conroy
Via The Narcosphere
January 17, 2006
Nuevo Herald on DEA Colombia Scandal
January 14, 2006
DEA to Investigate Agents in Colombia Alleged to Protect Drug Traffickers and Paramilitaries
“The allegations that are reported in the Narco News Bulletin are extremely serious,” Says the Agency, in an Email Memo
By Dan Feder
Via The Narcosphere
en español... La DEA investigará a sus agentes en Colombia acusados de proteger a narcotraficantes y paramilitares
January 13, 2006
"The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it." Karl Marx
"He would, wouldn't he?" Mandy Rice-Davies. When asked in court whether she knew that Lord Astor had denied having sex with her.
“I think it would be a good idea” Ghandi, when asked about Western Civilisation.
"He would, wouldn't he?" Mandy Rice-Davies. When asked in court whether she knew that Lord Astor had denied having sex with her.
“I think it would be a good idea” Ghandi, when asked about Western Civilisation.

