The World - News from April 12, 1989
Drug czar Miguel Angel Felix Gallardo, believed to be Mexico’s biggest cocaine dealer, brushed off the accusations as he was charged in Mexico City with possession, trafficking and transportation of illegal drugs. “I don’t know why they connect me with the cocaine business,” he said after the charges were read. “I have never had that type of dealings.” Felix Gallardo, 43, arrested Saturday in Guadalajara, said he does “legal business” and earns his money from two hotels.
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