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DEA's Miami drug lab analyzes 70% of all drugs seized nationwide, cocaine dominates

DEA's Miami drug lab analyzes 70% of all drugs seized nationwide, cocaine dominates
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Located behind iron gates in a South Miami industrial park, the Drug Enforcement Administration's Southeast Regional Drug Laboratory stands as the busiest DEA facility in the country. The lab receives approximately 70 percent of all drug evidence seized by the agency nationwide, a volume that reflects South Florida's critical role in the

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