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	Acting on tip-off, officials of the unit staked out on the Thai side of Mekong River in Ban Hor Kham village in Bueng Karn provinces and saw a long-tailed boat with five men transporting the drug across the river.</div>
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	After they unloaded the drug ashore, the officials came to arrest them but the men fled back to Laos.</div>
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	The Nation</div>

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