http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-20381404
Argentine airport police arrested 10 men...muling cocaine...who claimed to be on Venezuela's Olympic weightlifting team.
A scan revealed that the men...headed for Portugal via Brasil...had swallowed plastic capsules of liquid coke.
Police acted on a tip...after a 4-month investigation.
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