Drug Cases In Argentina Linked By Love Online

Three foreign nationals, including a nurse from Texas, are in custody in Argentina after apparently being duped into becoming drug mules. The common thread was love online. Host Marco Werman talks with reporter Ian Mount in Buenos Aires about the cases.

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