World News - NAYPYIDAW (REUTERS) - Increased instability in Myanmar since a military coup a year ago has seen a surge in narcotics production there and trafficking into South-east Asia and beyond, a senior official from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) told Reuters. Authorities. Read more at www.tnp.sg
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Increased instability in Myanmar since a military coup a year ago has seen a surge in narcotics production there and trafficking into Southeast Asia and beyond, a senior official from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) told Reuters.