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Italian police arrest Albanian drug traffickers

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BOLOGNA, Jan 19 – Eighteen Albanians and Italians were arrested by the Italian police in Bologna, in what police called a dismantling of a criminal group engaged in international drug trafficking capable of importing large quantities of heroin from Albania.
Among those arrested were 15 Albanians and three Italians following an investigation that had started last August.
Police also seized over 90 kilograms of heroin.

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