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16 alleged drug smugglers held in a week

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KABUL and an Iranian citizen, on drug smuggling charges during the past one week in different provinces, an official said on Wednesday. 

Ahmad Khalid Muahid, spokesman for the Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF), said the accused were arrested at the Hamid Karzai International Airport, in Badakhshan, Nimroz, Herat, Nangarhar, Parwan and Helmand provinces.

More than 274kg of heroin, 62kg of opium, 2,682kg of hashish, 11 liters of alcohol, 12 telephone sets and nine different types of vehicles were recovered from the detainees.

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