Yangon, June 26, 2025 (AFP) - Myanmar torches $300m of drugs in declining annual haul

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2025-06-26

Myanmar's junta torched seized narcotics worth an estimated $300 million on Thursday, but a senior police officer said drug hauls were plunging because of intensifying fighting in the country's civil war. When the junta seized power in a 2021 coup it sparked conflict between the military and a myriad of opponents, with all sides accused of filling their war chests with proceeds from black market businesses. Drug production, unregulated mining and......

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