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WASHINGTON — Seattle police Chief Gil Kerlikowske will face a daunting set of challenges as the next drug czar, particularly in the Southwest, where violence involving Mexican drug gangs is spilling into the U.S., Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday.
As director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, Kerlikowske will help develop and put in place a strategy to stem the Southwest border violence, Biden said in introducing the man President Barack Obama wants to coordinate the nation’s drug policy.
