Thailand: 'Disguised Vehicles' Smuggling Across Mekong Flourishing, Evading Crackdowns
Allegations have emerged regarding the smuggling of unregistered vehicles across the Mekong River, connecting Thailand and Laos. Law enforcement faces challenges in cracking down on this illicit trade, drawing attention to authorities' response.
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