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Vietnam Drug Trade Ties Gang Bosses to Saigon Trade
An Associated Press exposé traces a Chinese led drug network from Himalayan poppy fields through Laos and Thailand to Vietnam. It highlights Chu Chow families in Asia, Lao generals, and Thai roadblocks profiting from opium, morphine and heroin, with Saigon GIs fueling demand and officials allegedly aiding the pipeline.
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Saigon
America
Vietnam
Himalayas
Associated Press
Southeast Asia
Laos
Thailand
Orient
U.S
South Vietnam
United States
Col
Lee Doc Huong
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Washington, D.C
Interpol
International Police Agency
St. Cloud
Paris
Bangkok
Hong Kong
Vientiane
Golden Triangle
Burma
Chu Chow
Fukien
China
Asia
Chu Chan
Tap Vinh
Cholon
Royal Lao Air Force
Ban Houei Sai
Pong
Pakse
Singapore