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WorldNigerian authorities dismantle Mexican-linked methamphetamine lab in forest
Nigerian authorities have dismantled an alleged illicit drug laboratory hidden in a forest near Lagos, arresting three Mexicans and seven Nigerians. Over two tonnes of methamphetamine worth $360m were seized in what the NDLEA described as the country's largest-ever meth bust.
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WorldEcuador's Cocaine Crisis Fuels Global Drug Trade
Ecuador is central to the global cocaine trade, with around 70% of drugs reaching Europe and the US passing through the country. The nation grapples with extreme violence, a high murder rate, and pervasive corruption within its security and justice systems.
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