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US seize drug boat linked to al-Qaida

The US Navy has seized an al-Qaida boat that was carrying two tons of hashish in the Persian Gulf.

Fri, 19 Dec, 2003 - 16:27

The US Navy has seized an al-Qaida boat that was carrying two tons of hashish in the Persian Gulf.

The guided missile destroyer Decatur intercepted the boat on Monday, said Central Command.

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