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Article: Saudi Arabia seizes biggest ever amount of narcotics
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- July 4, 2009
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Saudi Arabia seizes biggest ever amount of narcotics
RIYADH, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Customs Department said it
seized within the last two months the biggest ever amount of
narcotics, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported Saturday.
Spokesman for the Saudi Customs department Abdullah al- Kharboush
said over 14 million narcotic pills, 41 kg of hashish and 4 kg of
pure heroin hidden in the dresses and shoes of passengers coming to
the kingdom have been seized within the last two months (May and
June).
Kharboush pointed out that the quantity ...