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Operation Intercept

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Operation Intercept was an anti-drug measure announced by President Nixon on at 2:30pm on Sunday, September 21, 1969, resulting in a near shutdown of border crossings between Mexico and the United States. [1]

13 relations: Bark (album), Cannabis in Mexico, Cannabis policy of the Richard Nixon administration, Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, History of the Cross Border Xpress, Intercept, Interdiction, Jefferson Airplane, List of anti-cannabis organizations, Mexico (Jefferson Airplane song), Myles Ambrose, Tijuana International Airport, War on drugs.

Bark (album)

Bark is the sixth studio album by Jefferson Airplane.

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Cannabis in Mexico

Cannabis in Mexico has been illegal since 1920, but personal possession of small amounts was decriminalized in 2009.

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Cannabis policy of the Richard Nixon administration

During the administration of American President Richard Nixon (1969–1974), the United States turned to increasingly harsh measures against cannabis use, and a step away from proposals to decriminalize or legalize the drug.

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Gustavo Díaz Ordaz

Gustavo Díaz Ordaz Bolaños (12 March 1911 – 15 July 1979) was a Mexican politician and member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).

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History of the Cross Border Xpress

The 2015 opening of the Cross Border Xpress terminal and bridge to the Tijuana Airport also referred to as the Tijuana Cross-border Terminal and the Puerta de las Californias, was preceded by a quarter century of negotiations that were impacted by political, economic and security issues.

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Intercept

Intercept may refer to.

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Interdiction

Interdiction is a military term for the act of delaying, disrupting, or destroying enemy forces or supplies en route to the battle area.

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Jefferson Airplane

Jefferson Airplane, a rock band based in San Francisco, California, was one of the pioneering bands of psychedelic rock.

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List of anti-cannabis organizations

The following is a list of anti-cannabis organizations and campaigns.

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Mexico (Jefferson Airplane song)

"Mexico" is a single released in May 1970 by San Francisco rock band Jefferson Airplane, produced by the band at Pacific High Recording Studios with Phill Sawyer as the recording engineer.

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Myles Ambrose

Myles Joseph Ambrose (July 21, 1926 – June 3, 2014) was an American lawyer and United States federal government official.

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Tijuana International Airport

Tijuana International Airport, sometimes referred to as General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport, in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, is Mexico's second northernmost airport after Mexicali International Airport.

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War on drugs

War on Drugs is an American term usually applied to the U.S. federal government's campaign of prohibition of drugs, military aid, and military intervention, with the stated aim being to reduce the illegal drug trade.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Intercept

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