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Australian police arrest 13 people and seize a record 2.3 tons of cocaine from a fishing boat

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Australian police seize a record 2.3 tons of cocaine from a fishing boat off the coast of Queensland .

The drugs had a sale value of 760 million Australian dollars ($ 494,000 ) They equaled as many as 11.7 million street deals if they had reached the country of 28 million people.

The arrests follow a monthlong investigation after a tipoff that the Comancheros motorcycle gang was planning a multi-ton smuggling operation.

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