colombian national police worked alongside agents from ice, the u.s. immigration and customs enforcement agency, whose job, among other things, is to prevent contraband from moving across u.s. borders. the amount of cocaine and money the supercartel smuggled was incomprehensible, and it took authorities by surprise. u.s. ice agents first got a glimpse of what they were up against when they arrived here in september, 2009, the sprawling pacific coast port of buenaventura, colombia. the agents got a tip to be on the lookout for cargo containers of fertilizer arriving from mexico. they were stunned by what they found. >> there it is! >> holy ( bleep ). >> logan: shrink-wrapped bundles of money. this one is $700,000 u.s. in $20 bills. as they searched through more containers, both here and in mexico, they found staggering amounts of cash. more and more money, $41 million in that first seizure alone. you'd never actually seen anything like it? >> luis sierra: no, we'd never seen containers full of cash. >> logan: luis sierra was directing the ice operation

the museum in lima has a massive collection of pre-colombian artifacts.t them, you get an idea of what these ancient peoples were like, how they lived. >> wow! this is like the real stuff. >> i think so. the real deal, yeah. >> gold necklaces. you see where the spanish just freaked-out when they came here, turned into maniacal greed heads. >> history does not have to be boring. it can be sexy. >> i don't know whether you knew this, i have an aficionado of early erotica of post colombian heiress, you know pottery of people doing it. >> i should have known that. >> turns out things can get pretty interesting back in the day. >> oh, yeah. those guys can get crazy and get wild and apparently very kinky. >> the erotic gallery. there you go. that's a conversation starter. >> i take eric to the pre-colombian boning section, actually the erotic pottery section. >> slip of the tongue. >> amazing. >> which sounds about as much fun as an all nude renaissance fair, actually pretty crude. nothing new under the sun these pre-colombian horn dogs didn't think of first. >

but increasingly, colombians are not willing to accept this state of affairs.ey're taking their own initiative to provide support to those less fortunate. daniel buritica is a social entrepreneur. his recojo organisation runs youth summer camps for children from disadvantaged backgrounds. he's also behind bogota's "global shapers" network which gets advice from the world economic forum. >> the global shapers is made up of people with different talents and passions, just like society generally, who share the same goal of achieving something and helping. global shapers offer these young people a platform to help their country in a totally different way. they want to shape the future of their country on many different levels. almost all the 'global shapers' are under 30. today, some of them are meeting at a university campus to discuss environmental protection. camilo jimenez has set up a recycling machine here. the excitement is palpable. the students are actually using it. they get points for the bottles they deposit here. and they can trade points for cinema vo

the colombian leader says that he is not involved in any conspiracy. >> it's crazy to think the colombian government might be aware or even worse backing some kind of action to destabilize the venezuelan government. we believe that it is good for venezuela and for colombia that any misunderstanding should be resolved civilly through diplomatic channels. >> lawyers are seeking an eight-year prison sentence for the ex president convicted in march of selling weapons to equador and croatia during the 1990s but it's unlikely that he will be jailed as the law gives immunity to former heads of state. he insists he is innocent. in argentina people are drinking less wine thanr. but on the flip side, people around the world are drinking more argentinian wine. in fact, the country's vintages are fast surpassing beef as the country's most famous exports. >> an acclaimed argentine film director shoots his latest thriller in an internationally renowned winery. it begins with the auction of the world's most expensive bottle of wine. which is then stolen. such a plot would have been ridiculous even a dec

i would never the less it has been the colombian people that i look at who have pressured their authorities to reflect and retract but it is what's best and what is correct that i don't guess what that us is calling them so let me set us and i want to talk about the forum again mr vice president i notice you talking to a lot of academics you were talking to dr noam chomsky today intellectuals filmmakers activists you were talking to all over stone as well i'm wondering what you think is going to be the big takeaway from this conference and what you're hoping to share with the people back in bolivia when you go home this weekend i mean they will. take back with me to fix the profound introspection that is happening here and on the on the sharpness and analysis within a global context. and also with the framing of a governing structure that explore predates energy within like experience people's dreams and in the many ways that the time and energies of a society are channeled in fragmentary ways that tears apart community fact i mean that is what i will show you. that i take with these experi

i would never the less it has been the colombian people look at that who have pressured their authorities to reflect and retract what it is what's best and what is correct that i don't guess what that us is going to tsunamis about us and i want to talk about the forum again mr vice president i notice you talking to a lot of academics you were talking to dr noam chomsky today intellectuals filmmakers activists you were talking to all over stone as well i'm wondering what you think is going to be the big takeaway from this conference and what you're hoping to share with the people back in bolivia when you go home this weekend i mean there will probably be. a take back with me if i fix the profound introspection that is happening here and on the on the sharpness and analysis within a global context. and also the framing of a governing structure that expire predates energy within the experience people's dreams and in the many ways that the time and energies of a society are channeled in fragmentary ways that tears apart community effect i mean that is what i will show you. that i take with th

its defense ministers that they think that it went and i also understand that in recent days the colombian ambassador has given the necessary explanations to the many latin american countries that the o.e. summit in guatemala. it gives the impression that there is this step being taken back into a healthy step back in part of colombia who has taken in abrupt action a troubling an abrupt action that will never the less it has been the colombian people of the book who have pressured their authorities to reflect and retract but it is what's best and what is correct yet i don't guess what that us is sound it's going to seem to be separate us and i want to talk about the forum again mr vice president i noticed you talking to a lot of academics you were talking to dr noam chomsky today intellectuals filmmakers activists you were talking all over stone as well i'm wondering what you think is going to be the big takeaway from this conference and what you're hoping to share with the people back in bolivia when you go home this weekend media will. take back with me. the profound introspection that i

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a colombian intermediary gets paid after turning the paste into cocaine. dealers in europe pay 60,000 euros for 1 kilo, and it sells on the streets for 170,000 europa -- euros. they bribed politicians, policemen, and judges to keep it flowing. the bride, kidnap, and murder. they will go to any lengths to get their product to market, even building their own submarines. or constructing sophisticated tunnel networks. most drugs are smuggled into the united states through mexico. another route takes them via the caribbean. europe is the world's number two market for narcotics. it is applied directly and through western africa. from time to time, authorities per recaptured drug lords in front of world media. each time, the drugs trade shows it is bigger than a few individuals. from the war on drugs to a new strategy, this is one of a number of projects in south america. these bolivian farmers are allowed to grow the crop, but only on a small piece of land under the control of the trade union. projects like these have helped lead to a modest production in coca c

a colombian intermediary gets paid after turning the paste into cocaine. dealers in europe pay 60,000 euros for 1 kilo, and it sells on the streets for 170,000 europa -- euros. they bribed politicians, policemen, and judges to keep it flowing. the bride, kidnap, and murder. they will go to any lengths to get their product to market, even building their own submarines. or constructing sophisticated tunnel networks. most drugs are smuggled into the united states through mexico. another route takes them via the caribbean. europe is the world's number two market for narcotics. it is applied directly and through western africa. from time to time, authorities per recaptured drug lords in front of world media. each time, the drugs trade shows it is bigger than a few individual from the war on drugs to a new strategy, this is one of a number of projects in south america. these bolivian farmers are allowed to grow the crop, but only on a small piece of land under the control of the trade union. projects like these have helped lead to a modest production in coca cul

. >> the opposition leader recently met with the colombian president. maduro has called that an affront. what do you make of it? >> he looks for additional support, which is quite difficult, because the latin american countries accepted the result of the april elections. what we will see now is -- will the government in caracas stay together? he is looking for additional support and look how he can improve his position, but the important question is -- will the government stay together? >> thanks for joining us. >> thank you. >> onto some sports news now. the 35-year-old east past the clear from the united states and in straight sets. among the women, one italian made short work of the player from germany. the defending champion finished off with a straight set victory. that is all from us for now. thank you for joining us. >> see you again soon. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >>> hello, you're watching "newsline." i'm ross mihara in tokyo. here's a look at some of the stories we're following this hour. >>> leaders of

half twists to earn for perfect ten scores and won nine and a half britain's gary hunt for second colombian blunder due kate. starting in the water and the russian swimming team has been dealt a blow as defending fifty meter backstroke champion anastasio is over has pulled out of next month's world championships in barcelona but richard on poor feet went to the recent national championships to take a look at the next generation. the glory days of russian swimming along gone since the atlanta olympics in one thousand nine hundred six the country has won just eleven medals with only one being gold won by let me set you in the ten kilometer american the emphasis is on finding a new generation to try and return russian swimming to its former glory days russians winning is going through a period of transition that's always the case off to any of the big games but plenty of young and talented swim is coming through however the question is for those boys spearing sapp least of a really want to put themselves for and about grueling free years of training sessions to try to qualify for the two thous

and venezuela says its roiled a plot to kill president maturer police seized nine members of colombian paramilitary along with weapons ammunition and fake venezuelan army uniforms it is believed another group may still be in the capital caracas venezuela is late president chavez fell out with columbia seven years ago accusing it of being in washington's pocket by allowing u.s. access to military bases. british police have stormed a central london building arresting dozens of people and hoping to head off a protest at next week's g eight summit demonstrations then took place in some of the capitals busy shopping streets and turned violent one of the protesters he was there told us what happened. the police increasing over the last three or four years seem to think they can come in and do pretty arrests for pretty crimes before anybody's done anything. i hear from the legal observers about thirty two people arrested when you play stormed into one of the converted people have a right to protest in this country and discuss what their governments are getting up to you know increasingly feel

of marriage act yesterday morning in new york immigration judge halted the planned deportation of colombian national stephen brooks to yesterday's ruling the federal government couldn't officially acknowledge stephen's marriage to his partner sean so he was unable to get residency like many straight partners that u.s. citizens usually can't get judge nelson had responded so quickly to the supreme court's ruling sean's deportation proceedings would have started on plea at ten thirty in the morning now he and his husband can live happily ever after together in the u.s. good work judge nelson and congratulations to the happy couple bad neil cavuto even though we now know that the i.r.s. scandal was nothing but a creation of darrell grand theft auto i says cynical mind fox business host no kudos still wants the white house. i'm wondering about that so the words that apparently did come up in this database search or whatever it was included occupy. groups with that type of terminology you know these groups were not friendly to president obama so cynically i could say that they did indeed target

the colombians are on a roll now. they've made terrific progress.le girls building robots and organic gardens and kids taking apart their computers and putting them back together at age 7. i'm just very excited about everything that's going on down there right now. >> okay. very quickly, why colombia? >> because i was in the peace corps there for two years. >> that was it. >> it's my second country. yes. >> that's wonderful. i want to let everyone know, they saw at the bottom of the screen, but can will onto your website, marinaorthfoundation.org. congratulati congratulations. get home and tidy up. >> oh, yeah, how about the weather? >> yeah. we should mention, everyone, the article about carla bruni online at vanityfair.com. >>> exclusive reaction from the national intelligence director about the programs next. our visionary cloud infrastructure, and dedicated support, free you to focus on what matters. centurylink. your link to what's next. >>> new information on the government's controversial surveillance program. the director of national intelli

twists to earn for perfect and scores and won nine and a half britain's gary hunt for second and colombian orlando duke a third. standing in the water and the russian swimming team has been dealt a blow as defending fifty meter backstroke champion anastasio is over has pulled out of next month's world championships in barcelona but richard on poor feet went to the recent national championships to take a look at the next generation. the glory days of russian swimming along gone since the atlanta olympics in one thousand nine hundred six the country has won just eleven medals but only one being gold won by let me set you in the ten kilometer american none of the emphasis is on finding a new generation to try and return russian swimming to its former glory days russian swimming is going through a period of transition how that's always the case all to any of the big games but plenty of young and talented swim is coming through however the question is for those boys spirits at least of a really want to put themselves for and about grueling free years of training sessions to try to qualify for t

venezuela says its fall day plot to kill president mature rope police seized nine members of colombian paramilitary along with weapons ammunition and fake venezuelan army uniforms it is believed another group may still be in the capital caracas venezuela is late president chavez fell out with columbia seven years ago accusing it of being in washington's pocket by allowing us access to military bases. at least seventy people have been killed and two hundred thirty injured in iraq during just one day in the latest spike in violence suicide blast roadside bombs and gun battles rocked the country on monday continuing weeks of bloodshed which has claimed nearly two thousand lives since april much of the violence is being blamed on sunni insurgents after months of protests against the shiite led government r.t.c. investigates the sectarian tension. may was the bloodiest month seen in iraq in the past five years a surge in sectarian violence that's raised fears of another civil war sunni versus shia one country two sects. iraq has been through this before and that divide never really field te

and the york city immigration judge stop the deportation hearing of a key colombian man married to a u.s. citizen. all they know they were legally married in new york, and federal law did not recognize their union. minutes after doma was struck down, the supreme court also ruled supporters of the proposition 8 ban on same-sex marriage in california do not have standing to appeal a lower- court ruling that overturned it. this effectively gives the green light for same-sex weddings to proceed in california. we will have more on the supreme court decisions after the headlines. ecuador is facing pressure to reject the asylum bid of edward snowden. robert menendez, chair of the u.s. senate foreign relations committee, said welcoming snowden would jeopardize u.s. trade preferences for ecuador. he said, our government will not reward countries for bad behavior. the foreign minister says his government could take anywhere between a few days to a few months on snowden's asylum bid. he is believed to be in a transit area of the a moscow airport. chuck hagel hoped that the russians hand him ove

the company says the contacted their colombian suppliers. i bet they did.made yet. what do you think was going on here? i wondered, do you might to bring that up in descending a right back. >> in the supplier called paulo escobar incorporated? ides think -- i hate to think what happened to the person he said that box. melissa: he was sent in a box somewhere else. >> exactly. >> that's a phone call i would not have made. know what, missed a baena shipment and leave it at that. pandora's box. >> no pun intended. melissa: i would have immediately send someone to pick up that box to me immediately if not sooner. now on to the next motta transportation, flying like. three czech companies have partnered to create -- it flew for five minutes. the creators say it needs a more powerful battery before humans can take off. how long the think it will be before we are commuting, this to work. if the mayor was in charge of this he would make the batteries solar powered. >> i suggest people look into this thing called an airplane. i mean -- melissa: why fly around on a bi

it is well it says it's foiled a plot to kill president maturer police seized nine members of the colombian power military along with weapons ammunition and fake venezuelan army uniforms it is believed another armed group may still be in the capital caracas venezuela is late president chavez fell out with columbia seven years ago accusing it of being in washington's pocket by allowing u.s. access to military bases. elsewhere parts of central europe remain on high alert is deadly floodwaters continue to rise tens of thousands of people were forced to flee their homes in one east german city when a dam burst on the swollen river elbe despite reports that water levels were receding at least twenty two people have been killed in the region during more than a week of intense flooding clearing the damage is expected to cost billions of euros. british riot police have stormed a central london building arresting dozens of people and hoping to head off a protest at next week's g eight summit demonstrations then took place in some of the capital's busiest shopping streets and turned violent so let's

an immigrant herself, also colombian could i ended up meeting her in the u.s. we created a company called voicebunny. ofare the largest database voice actors in the planet print we have thousands of voice actors working from home. there are thousands of companies using our platform enables -- in order to be able to hire voice actors. we have been quite successful by doing something -- we have thousands of clients all over the planet come in china, india, latin america, hiring american voice actors working from their home studios in order to create the voice for the items or applications for video games or movies they are creating. we are waiting for that. hopefully this immigration reform is going to help entrepreneurs like me do this kind of innovation to keep the u.s. on the leading edge of tech innovation good for me as an entrepreneur, the u.s. has always been attractive. it is easy to start a company. it is easy to find clients. it is easy to find capital. the only area where the u.s. is lagging behind is the immigration policy. i know many entrepreneurs a

i was fascinated by the display of pre-colombian erotica at the museum. >> i should have known that.i guess there really is nothing new under the sun. invented something -- >> nope. still manages to amaze. >>> and you can see the trip to peru tomorrow night right here on cnn at 9:00 p.m. that's anthony bourdain, parts unknown, every sunday night. oklahoma city's medical examiner now says nine people were killed in a string of tornadoes last night. two were children. officials now say that of the victims were in their cars. the latest blow for oklahoma who were cleaning up after the major tornado hit two weeks ago. tornadoes were also reported further north in missouri and other parts of the midwest. homes were reduced to rubble outside st. louis. thankfully, no reports of anyone killed there. >>> new information on the threatening letters sent to president obama, new york mayor michael bloomberg and a gun control group. test results are in and they confirm that the letters did in fact contain the poison ricin. cnn's national correspondent susan candiotti joins me now in new york. sus

and a colombian narcotics gang intended to kidnapper or me, but i think there were more target the herb. i was supply information about where a particular witness was relocated. as i indicated, i never knew where witnesses were relocated. that was by design that i would never know so that i could never give up that information. in her case, i would just tell you the way it came about. i was in my office, received a telephone call monday to report to a secret room in the department of justice. i walked in. they're is a tableful of agents from different federal agencies and they are there to tell me that there is this plot to kidnap my wife. a person had been arrested you have my name and address in his phone book and indicated that that was his purpose. my wife was teaching. i immediately called the school and the principal's office and got my wife on the phone and said to her, someone will be coming up to see you shortly. go along with what they say. talk to you later. that was the conversation. she understood. a few moments later, within the hour, a deputy u.s. marshal, young lady appe

have the capacity to share the movement of these substances through countries, particularly with colombian help to train and support law enforcement elements in the countries to and capture the leader and national groups. the fundamental answer is for citizens with in those countries to stand up and say "we will not accept anymore. that requires neighborhood groups. sufficient trust to be able to report it. trust is missing. how you restore that is a citizen of the country to the extent we can port. to legalization. this can get his own personal opinion on the matter. i am a diplomat. i am here to represent the mexican government. i would say it is not a matter of being politically viable. i do not think we should get caught up in the debate between legalization or non- legalization. we need to it dressed this. the debate could we the one where society is involved in the end it has to be very far from motions. got us to the war. they see another emotional approach that is not for sure going to work. we do know in -- we do not know that for sure. based on scientific evidence and what has ha

a colombian narcotics gang intended to kidnap her or me. so that i would supply information about where a particular week -- a particular witness was relocated. as i indicated, i never knew where witnesses were relocated. that was by design so i could never give up the information. i was in my office and received a telephone call one day. there is a table full of agents from different federal agencies. there was a plot and indicated that was his purpose. my wife was teaching. i immediately called the school and called the principal's office, got my wife on the phone and said to hurt someone will come out to see you shortly, go along with what they say. talk to you later. that was the conversation, and she understood. a few moments later a deputy u.s. marshal, a young lady she appeared to be, recent college graduate, showed up of the school. went to my wife's classroom and from there they went to the principal and the deputy explain to the principal the situation and said they believed there was no danger whatsoever and the school. the dange

a colombian narcotics gang intended to kidnapper or e. so that i would supply information about where a particular week -- a particular witness was relocated. as i indicated, i never knew where witnesses were relocated. that was by design so i could never give up the information. i was in my office and received a telephone call one day. there is a table full of agents from different federal gencies. there was a plot and indicated that was his purpose. my wife was teaching. i immediately called the school and called the principal's office, got my wife on the phone and said to hurt someone will come out to see you shortly, go along with what they say. talk to you later. that was the conversation, and she understood. a few moments later a deputy u.s. marshal, a young lady she appeared to be, recent college graduate, showed up of the school. went to my wife's classroom and from there they went to the principle and the deputy explain to the principle the situation and said they believed there was no danger whatsoever and the school. the danger

the capacity to share the movement of these substances through these countries, particularly with colombian help to train and support law enforcement elements in the countries to with stand and capture the leader and national groups. -- leaders of these groups. the fundamental answer is for citizens with in those countries to stand up and say "we will not accept anymore. that requires neighborhood groups. that requires sufficient trust to be able to report it. trust is missing. how you restore that is a challenge for the citizens of those countries and the extent we can, support from us. now i return to legalization. this can get his own personal opinion on the matter. >> this is a personal opinion on the matter. i am a diplomat on the part of our government. our job is to enforce the law. here it is to represent the mexican government. however, i would say that it is not of being politically viable or an effective or not solution. i do not inc. -- think we should get cut off in the debate tween legalization and no legalization. what we need to address in the debate on drug policy and organ