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U.S. President Ronald Reagan proclaims a War on Drugs.

Historical image related to U.S. President Ronald Reagan proclaims a War on Drugs. from October 14, 1982

Ronald Reagan

President of the United States from 1981 to 1989

Ronald Wilson Reagan was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the Republican Party, he became an important figure in the American conservative movement. The period encompassing his presidency is…
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War on drugs

Campaign against illegal drug use and trade

The war on drugs, sometimes referred to in the 21st century as the war on cartels in contexts of military intervention and counterterrorism, is a global anti-narcotics campaign led by the United States federal government, including drug prohibition and foreign assistance, with…
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