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Maldives authorities arrest seven for smuggling drugs aboard tuna vessel

Police found 130kg of drugs aboard the vessel, which was intended for use in the country's yellowfin tuna fisheries

By Undercurrent News | Oct. 20, 2020 09:52 BST
Yellowfin tuna. Credit: J'nel / Shutterstock.
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Maldivian authorities have discovered 130 kilograms of drugs smuggled aboard a fishing vessel after making an interception at sea, reports The Edition [...]

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