Pong Su incident
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Pong Su incident
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The Pong Su incident began on 16 April 2003 when heroin was smuggled from the Pong Su, a North Korean cargo ship, onto an Australian beach. Australian military special forces subsequently boarded the Pong Su in Australian territorial waters four days later. The ship was suspected of being involved in smuggling almost 125 kilograms (276 lb) of heroin into Australia with an estimated street value of A$160 million. The Pong Su (봉수호) was a 349-foot (106 m), 3,743-tonne North Korean-owned ocean freig
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2003 North Korean drug smuggling attempt into Australia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pong_Su_incident
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2024-04-12T11:43:21Z
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