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Wed 05 May 2010Major Irish drugs supplier held after international operation
A CONVICTED Irish drug dealer regarded as the biggest supplier of drugs to crime gangs here is being questioned by police in Spain after his arrest and that of 33 other people in an international operation involving 700 police officers in five countries.
Dubliner Christy Kinahan, a 53-year-old father of three, was the key target in the raids in Spain, Ireland, the UK, Brazil and Belgium that began at 4.30am yesterday.
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