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South China Morning Post on 2020-05-18 10:27

Asia’s biggest drug bust: fentanyl seizure in Myanmar reveals gangs have shifted focus to opioids

Golden Triangle haul was part of Asia’s biggest ever interception of illicit drugs, precursors and equipment – mostly from China, police documents show.

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