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Myanmar torches $600 million in seized heroin, meth and other drugs

Myanmar authorities have burned more than $600 million worth of seized illegal drugs, including heroin, methamphetamine, ketamine, marijuana and opium, in nationwide events marking the U.N.’s International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

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What happened Myanmar torches $600 million in seized heroin, meth and other drugs.
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ABC News - InternationalNews report · Jun 26, 7:59 AM

Myanmar torches $600 million in seized heroin, meth and other drugs

Myanmar authorities have burned more than $600 million worth of seized illegal drugs, including heroin, methamphetamine, ketamine, marijuana and opium, in nationwide events marking the U.N....

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The Seattle TimesNews report · Jun 26, 6:15 AM

Myanmar torches $600 million in seized heroin, meth and other drugs

Myanmar authorities have burned more than $600 million worth of seized illegal drugs, including heroin, methamphetamine, ketamine, marijuana and opium, in nationwide events marking the U.N....

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Jun 26, 6:15 AM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.

Jun 26, 7:59 AM: ABC News - International joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 2 sources · 1 bucket.