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Drugs crackdown: quantity over quality

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Today’s front pages in Maputo. Photo © Faizal Chauque / Zitamar News

Good afternoon. Today brings yet more news of drugs seizures in Mozambique, where over three and a half tonnes of drugs were captured by the authorities last year, a tonne more than the year before (see below).

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