In Laredo, Texas, a significant event occurred involving the US Customs and Border Protection. The CBP made two drug busts in a single day. Details of the incidents are available from TheTrucker.com, which reported on the CBP's actions. For more information on the drug busts, readers can refer to the original source, as specifics are not provided here.
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