French navy seizes 10.7 tonnes of cocaine off African coast

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The French navy has seized 10.7 tonnes of cocaine with a street value of hundreds of millions of dollars from a Brazilian fishing boat

in the Gulf of Guinea, officials said Wednesday. The operation off the west African coast last Thursday targeted a Brazilian-flagged boat measuring around twenty meters . French authorities requested the…

The 10,693 kilogrammes of cocaine seized had an “estimated market value of nearly 695 million euros” , the prefecture added. in the Gulf of Guinea, officials said Wednesday. The operation off the west African coast last Thursday targeted a Brazilian-flagged boat measuring around twenty meters . French authorities requested the…

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