The Blotter: Brian Ross Investigates

International Sting Nabs Americans in Taliban Missile Sale Deal

Two U.S. citizens have been arrested in an international sting operation for allegedly agreeing to provide arms -- everything from AK-47s to surface-to-air missiles -- to the Taliban, according to court documents unsealed today. The Americans were arrested in Bucharest, Romania, on Feb. 10 as part of a months-long operation that also nabbed five foreign nationals who allegedly told undercover federal informants they would smuggle "ton-quantities" of heroin and cocaine through West Africa to...Full Story
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