(El Universal-Venezuela) Brazil will start manufacturing unmanned aircraft with help from Israel, thus allowing the South American country to control drug trafficking in its border areas. However, Miki Bar, a representative of IAI, which manufactures the UAVs, said Brazil was not authorized to sell the aircraft to its neighbors, the Bolivian newspaper Pagina Siete reported. Venezuela's Hugo Chavez expelled Israel's ambassador in 2009 in solidarity with the Palestinian cause.
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