International narcotics investigation links Afghanistan, South Africa, and Kenya, involving cartel infiltration and arrests of former politicians.
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Updated Sep 14
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International narcotics investigation links Afghanistan, South Africa, and Kenya, involving cartel infiltration and arrests of former politicians.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- An international drug investigation sees a suspect linked to South African networks arrested in Kenya, facing charges and potential extradition to the US.Sub-event
Narcotics investigation links Afghanistan, South Africa, and Kenya, involving cartel infiltration and arrests.1 source
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The entities involved
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Afghanistan
country in Central and South Asia
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South Africa
country in southern Africa
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Kenya
country in Eastern Africa
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