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Central African gendarmerie incinerates adulterated drinks near Bangui

By , based on Radio Ndeke Luka

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The Central African National Gendarmerie incinerated a large quantity of adulterated drinks in Pani village, on the northern outskirts of Bangui. The products had been seized during various security operations, Radio Ndeke Luka reports.

The Central African National Gendarmerie incinerated a large quantity of adulterated drinks in Pani village, on the northern outskirts of Bangui, with the support of allied forces, Radio Ndeke Luka reports. The operation took place this week.

The products had been seized during various security operations and then stored at the headquarters of the National Gendarmerie before being destroyed, according to Radio Ndeke Luka.

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