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13 killed in shootout with drug suspects

Bags of drugs seized from smugglers are seen in Mae Fa Luang district of Chiang Rai yesterday. A total of 1.7 million meth pills in multiple bags were intercepted along the Myanmar border by the Pha Muang Task Force. army photo

CHIANG RAI: Thirteen drug smugglers died during a shootout with the military near the Myanmar border in Mae Fa Luang district on Saturday night, Pha Muang Task Force commander Maj Gen Praphat Phobsuwan said yesterday.

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