Source: El Correo Digital - - WORLD - 07/09/2009

The OECD quantifies the smuggling that moves into the country at 160.000 million euros. From the containers of sweet meters they hope to pass the customs review in Puerto Progreso, Yucatán peninsula (Mexico). Contains frozen sharps, according to shipping documents. However, the knowledgeable control agents, aided by the X rays, the smell of the trained soldiers and the reports from other authorities have discovered that you, who lived there, but also inside your bags of cocaine. This breakdown occurred in July in one of 49 customs spread across the Aztec country. But it is one of the oldest among the hundreds that take place each day and that change millions. Every day, there are cases of tools that open them up in clocks, films, cords, software programs for computers, clothes, soft toys with psychotropic tablets, weapons and cartridges. The ingenio of smugglers to seek new ways of hiding merchants grows as the technique of detaining illegal trafficking in multiple ports: in counterfeit documents, in coaches with cocaine paste housings or in people who transporting the drug adhered to your body. By the beginning of August, 700 employees were responsible for this surveillance. But they were all relieved in turn by 1.470 new members. The majority of university students speak several languages. In order to access your job posture through a strict selection process in which the presumed honesty and moral firmness to withstand the predictable bombardment of millions offered by the drug trafficking cartels and organized crime gangs are as important as other traits. . They were only trained for months to give new technology and receive psychology notions to detect changes in the behavior of people. Felipe Calderón's Gobierno, in this sense, there is all the meat in the wings to profit from the stories that unfold his weapons - including mortals who receive for dubious routes from the United States - and conquer territories to develop drug trafficking. The latest methods include mini submarines and ultra-light aircraft that do not need to present documentation to cross borders. Huge losses without the embargo, when Calderon took power in 2006 inherited a nation that “occupied the fourth place in the world in the sale of pirated merchandize, surpassed only by Rusia, China and Italy. I was the first in Iberoamerica to consume smuggled and pirated products », according to Global Report 2005 Special Report 301, by the International Alliance for Intellectual Property. The losses for the music, cinematographic, editorial and software industry exceeded 1.250 million dollars (only 1.000 million euros). For its part, the Organization for Cooperation and Economic Development (OECD) encourages contraband to move into border areas for 200.000 million dollars (160.000 million euros). And despite police operations, the sale of contraband products continues in the country. There is no more market near Tepito, in the center of Ciudad de México. It is dangerous, but there it is at all. If you can purchase from drugs in minimal dosages for personal consumption - the Attorney General has just decriminalized sophisticated computer programs and the latest mobile phone devices that can cost up to 300% less than in an official establishment. The purge intends to control these illegal fluids and clean up the state social institutions of the narcos that warn them so that they can rob the containers with decomposed merchandises. Organizaciones comercialles insure that they are smuggling the pirated 'ocho of each ten films; siete of each ten discs; 65% of the software market; three of each ten satellite television systems; the mitad of clothing gifts; one of each four pounds; three of each ten alcoholic beverages; the mitad of screens sold in Mexico… ». At this pace, there is no company that resists.