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  2. Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) - Wikipedia

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    The Golden Triangle is now one of the world's leading areas for the production of synthetic drugs and particularly methamphetamine as production has scaled up of Yaba tablets and crystalline methamphetamine, including for export to Australia, New Zealand, and across East and Southeast Asia. [59]

  3. Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone - Wikipedia

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    The Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone is linked by road to Houay Xay which lies about 55 km to the east. The road is part of Lao Route 3 which continues from Houay Xay to Luang Namtha and thereafter via Route 13 to the China-Laos border crossing at Boten , a further total distance of 230 km. Houay Xay is also connected to the Thai road ...

  4. Poppies to Pig-Butchering: Inside the Golden Triangle’s ...

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    The combined heroin and meth trade in the Golden Triangle is estimated to be worth $60 billion, with local production capacity “practically infinite,” Jeremy Douglas, the UNODC’s Asia chief ...

  5. Golden Triangle - Wikipedia

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    Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia), named for its opium production; Golden Triangle (Yangtze), China, named for its rapid economic development; Golden Triangle (India), comprising the popular tourist spots Delhi, Agra and Jaipur; Golden Triangle of Jakarta, the main central business district of Jakarta, Indonesia

  6. The Politics of Heroin in Southeast Asia - Wikipedia

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    Politics of Heroin documents CIA complicity and aid to the Southeast Asian opium/heroin trade. The book explains that most of the world's heroin was produced in the Golden Triangle and, according to the work, transported with the complicity or indifference of United States government employees.

  7. Opium production in Myanmar - Wikipedia

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    The Golden Triangle region, which Myanmar is part of, is pinpointed in this map. Opium production in Myanmar has historically been a major contributor to the country's gross domestic product (GDP). Myanmar is the world's largest producer of opium, producing some 25% of the world's opium, and forms part of the Golden Triangle. [1]

  8. Funding of Hezbollah - Wikipedia

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    In the Golden Triangle region of South-East Asia, Hezbollah generates funding with the heroin trade and reportedly the smuggling of rare or precious items or materials. [37] Mohammed Raad, at one time leader of Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc, said money from Iran came only through private charities to be used for health care, education and the ...

  9. CIA drug trafficking allegations - Wikipedia

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    In the early 1970s, Alfred McCoy "accused American officials of condoning and even cooperating with corrupt elements in Southeast Asia's illegal drug trade out of political and military considerations" [2] and stated that the CIA was knowingly involved in the production of heroin in the Golden Triangle of Burma, Thailand, and Laos. [3]

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