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RABAT, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Moroccan police have foiled an attempt to smuggle two tons of cannabis in the coastal city of Asilah, the police said in a statement.
The drugs were packed in 68 large bags, the statement said, adding that a judicial investigation was underway to identify all individuals involved in this criminal operation.
Despite the efforts to crack down on cannabis farming in the last decade, Morocco remains one of the world's largest cannabis resin producer, according to the UN Office on Drugs and Crime. Enditem
