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Video. Colombia seizes 7.6 tonnes of Netherlands-bound cocaine in Cartagena

Updated: 21/10/2026 - 21:20 GMT+2

Separately, two Dutch nationals wanted by prosecutors in the Netherlands have been arrested in Colombia.

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