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Thursday, 28 July 2016 - 12:45

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Over 22 kilos of cocaine found in Amsterdam home

The Amsterdam police discovered over 22 kilograms of cocaine in a home on Loosduinenstraat in Nieuw-West late in June. The cocaine has a street value of over a million euros, Het Parool reports. Also found in the home was a pistol with six bullets and a silencer. The Amsterdam authorities decided to close the house down for three months after these discoveries.

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