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Indonesia Drug Bust

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Indonesian authorities seized 2.6 tons of liquid methamphetamine from a Tanzanian-flagged ship, arresting 10 individuals in one of the nation's largest drug busts. The operation highlights significant challenges in combating international drug trafficking.

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Indonesia busts 2.6 tons of liquid meth in major drug seizure, 10 arrested

Indonesia has conducted one of its largest-ever drug seizures, intercepting 2.6 tons of liquid methamphetamine concealed within a Tanzanian-flagged vessel. The operation led to the arrest of ten crew members, all reportedly from Myanmar. The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) received intelligence about a ship traveling from Sarawak through the Andaman Sea, suspected of carrying drugs to Indonesia. Iโ€ฆ

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