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Malaysian-owned tanker carrying US$14 million in ketamine seized in Indonesia
In simple terms
The tanker detained by Indonesian authorities that was used in an attempt to smuggle 1.16 tonnes of ketamine is owned by a Malaysian-registered company.
Earlier coverage
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