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U.S. drug interdiction officials had a record year in 2007 and on Thursday said Mexico’s increasing cooperation had helped force traffickers to raise prices.

316

Metric tons of cocaine seized last year.

21%

Increase in the price of of cocaine. A pure gram averages $117.22.

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Page compiled from Tribune news services