Drug Smuggler and 'Mr. Nice' Author Howard Marks Dies at 70

Howard Marks, a convicted drug smuggler who reinvented himself as an author, raconteur and drug-reform campaigner after publishing best-selling autobiography "Mr. Nice," has died of cancer at age 70.

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