Indonesia Seizes Two Tons of Methamphetamine in Its Biggest Ever Bust

DRUG TRAFFICKING - JAKARTA. Indonesian authorities seized about two tons of methamphetamine off Sumatra island in the biggest seizure of drugs in the country's history, its narcotics agency said on Monday.

The agency linked the drugs to a syndicate in the Golden Triangle - an area where northeastern Myanmar meets parts of Thailand and Laos, which has a long history of producing drugs for distribution as far as Japan and New Zealand.

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