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How much cocaine did Spain seize at sea?

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Spanish authorities seized almost 10 tons of cocaine in their largest-ever maritime drug bust, intercepting a Cameroon-flagged vessel in the Atlantic Ocean.

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  • Spanish police intercepted a ship with nearly 10 tons of cocaine in the Atlantic 7s
  • Thirteen crew members were arrested and a firearm was seized 24s
  • The vessel was towed to the Canary Islands after running out of fuel 34s
  • Operation White Tides involved agencies from six countries 39s
  • The cocaine's street value is estimated at 400 million euros 47s

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Spain seizes 10 tons of cocaine in largest-ever maritime bust

Police announced they seized almost 10 tons of cocaine hidden in salt aboard the Cameroon-flagged vessel, marking Spain's largest ever maritime drug bust.

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