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Alleged drug mule nabbed at OR Tambo Airport

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South Africa

Alleged drug mule nabbed at OR Tambo Airport — Sources: EWN

The 45-year-old suspect was intercepted on Monday after intelligence-led information alerted police to his movements.

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