33,000 pounds of cocaine seized in one of biggest US drug busts

    PHILADELPHIA - U.S. authorities seized 33,000 pounds, or 15,000 kilograms, of cocaine from a ship at Philadelphia's port in what they described as one of the largest drug busts in American history.   They said the haul could have been worth more than $1 billion on the street.   The U.S. attorney's office in Philadelphia announced the massive bust on Twitter on Tuesday afternoon, saying that law enforcement agents found the cocaine on a ship at the Packer Marine Terminal.       Two members of the crew were arrested and face federal charges.   Agents with dogs swarmed the colossal ship Tuesday afternoon, in...

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