Kenya Finds Weapons, Drugs on Norway-Flagged Ship

Kenyan security agents have found an unspecified amount of weapons and drugs on a Norwegian-flagged ship they intercepted last week, a senior police officer said. East Africa has become a key export route for Afghan heroin destined for Europe. Coastguards and navies from the region, short of funds and anti-trafficking expertise, have struggled to stem the flow of drugs through their waters. Kenyan authorities boarded the Hoegh Transporter, owned and operated by Norway's Hoegh...

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