[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Just 3% of heroin in Ireland is seized, says UN. (23 Feb 2016)
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The UN Office on Drugs and Crime estimates that 958kg of pure heroin is imported into the country, on average, every year. A leading Irish expert said the research had “profound implications” for drug laws, but didn’t think the figures were quite as high as stated..........
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