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Old 11-16-11, 05:51 PM   #1
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Post US authorities find major drug tunnel in San Diego (AP)

AP - U.S. authorities estimate 17 tons of marijuana were seized in the discovery of a major cross-border drug tunnel linking warehouses in San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico.

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Old 11-17-11, 06:37 AM   #2
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Default Re: US authorities find major drug tunnel in San Diego (AP)

Always hear about the "Welsh" miner... think the Mexican must be gaining ground .... on ranking of digging folks...
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Old 11-18-11, 09:39 AM   #3
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You'd think they'd have installed sensitive listening devices by now for that kind of thing - they have to make a lot of noise down there to dig those tunnels...
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Old 11-18-11, 09:54 AM   #4
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Default Re: US authorities find major drug tunnel in San Diego (AP)

or be using:

"Ground Penetrating Radar", they tow behind a vehicle and I think will go deep enough.
They use it to ID locations of underground pipes and such.

I mean 1 or 2 trips a month along the Fence, note any changes and .
Old 11-18-11, 01:27 PM   #5
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True. It's not like they dig those things overnight.

Or do they???

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You'd think they'd have installed sensitive listening devices by now for that kind of thing - they have to make a lot of noise down there to dig those tunnels...
And were not even talking Quinceañeras ...
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