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22 Buddhist monks

Coverage of 22 Buddhist monks in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 28 · 12:22 UTCMost recent: Apr 28 · 12:22 UTC
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  • SECURITYApr 28 · 12:22 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    Sri Lanka police arrest 22 Buddhist monks after 110kg of cannabis found in luggage

    Sri Lankan police arrested 22 Buddhist monks after customs officials discovered 110kg of high-grade cannabis in their luggage at Colombo's main international airport. The group, primarily junior monks in training, allegedly concealed 5kg of the drug in false walls of their bags during a return trip from a Bangkok holiday.