Sierra Leone, Belgium, and the Netherlands are involved in issues concerning drug trafficking, leading to aid allocation and judicial consequences.
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Sierra Leone, Belgium, and the Netherlands are involved in issues concerning drug trafficking, leading to aid allocation and judicial consequences.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Cannabis legalization is fueling international smuggling, with illicit products flowing into major European ports.Sub-event
- Sierra Leone affords presidential protection to a fugitive drug baron while consulting on regional drug network issues.Sub-event
Aid subsidies and drug crime convictions link Sierra Leone, Belgium, and the Netherlands.1 source
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The entities involved
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Sierra Leone
sovereign state in West Africa
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Belgium
country in western Europe
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Netherlands
one of the four autonomous countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; with territories in the Caribbean
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