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Crackdown spurs a heroin clearance sale in southeast Asia

Preparing for a government assault, armed ethnic groups in Myanmar are shifting increasing amounts of heroin to stock up on weapons, anti-narcotics agents say

By Thomas Fuller  /  NY TIMES NEWS SERVICE , DOI CHANG MOOB, THAILAN

“If there’s war, nobody cares about a good international reputation,” he said. “Survival will take over.”

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