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Best Case Worst Case

60 | The Kill List: Hunting Terrorists in Afghanistan

Best Case Worst Case

X-G Productions

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.23.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2018

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

DEA’s Carson Ulrich leads the FAST team on the hunt for a dangerous heroin-dealing terrorist on the kill list who is moving massive bombs around Afghanistan.

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0:00.0

The military drones sometimes are equipped with

0:06.8

hellfire missiles. I mean, somebody could have taken them out, it seems like.

0:13.9

If they ever lie to us, they're done. There are no use to us.

0:20.5

There's so many reasons why this guy

0:23.0

should not be doing this.

0:30.0

Hello and welcome to Best Case Worc case. This is your host Jim Clemente, former New York City prosecutor, retired FBI profiler, and writer producer on CBS's Criminal Minds.

0:46.0

And with me today is my lovely co-host.

0:48.2

Hi everybody, it's franceyhakes. Hi Jim.

0:50.8

How are you?

0:51.7

I'm really good, Jim. Excited to be back in the studio with you and talking to one of our favorite guests.

0:56.8

Well, our most outrageous and dangerous guests.

0:59.9

That's going to be me, Carson Aura, come a special agent with the Drug Enforcement Administration.

1:04.6

Well, it's great to have you again, Carson. And I hope that the case that you tell us about today is not quite as dangerous as the last one, because I can't imagine you going into the jungle and going after seven assassins and not really having a plan and having to do most of it yourself.

1:23.8

And it must have been crazy. And that was your first big case, right?

1:27.5

That was my first enforcement operation, my first mission I ever did.

1:31.1

Wow. Well, I'm not sure I can live through another one of those cases, Carson.

1:35.4

But we are really interested in finding out what your next case is going to be about. So tell us, where were you in your career?

1:42.5

What were you doing at the time this case came in?

1:45.0

For this case, I was a team leader on a program called Fast. Fast stands for the Foreign Deployed Advisory and Support Team.

1:53.1

I actually think DEA like the acronym Fast and then came up with the words to fill it in.

1:59.6

But it's so government. Very, very much so. It was a very serious initiative.

2:05.4

What deployed? What was it?

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