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Tanzania: Six Drug Dealers Convicted, Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
Daily News, 20 February 2017
Six people, including four foreigners, have been convicted of illicit drug dealings here and condemned to life imprisonment. Read more »
The punishment comes amid an intensified fight against the uses and dealings of illegal drugs. The government recently launched a war on narcotics, which is "derailing the country's development by killing the national human resource base".
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