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A new report from Europol has revealed the extent of our love affair with cocaine and the efforts of drug traffickers to get their product to their customers.

Submarines, motherships and even drones are being used in an effort to avoid new restrictions at some of Europe’s busiest ports.

Nicola speaks with Niall Donald about the cocaine super highway. 


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