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What is drug trafficking?

Drug trafficking involves growing, making, distributing, and selling illegal substances. The two men charged in Dublin are facing charges related to this, highlighting the serious legal consequences. It's a global issue, often linked to organised crime, and carries severe penalties including long prison sentences, reflecting society's efforts to control the flow of illegal drugs.

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Two men charged in Dublin after police seize €2.3 million in drugs

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