Eleven Sentenced for "Strawberry" Cocaine Haul

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ISTANBUL. In the basement of Istanbul's enormous courthouse, the suspects are being held. There, Swedish gang leader Ismail Abdo is to await questioning and remand.

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Ismail Abdo is being held in custody in Turkey – and is at the same time suspected of several serious crimes in Sweden. Public Prosecutor Daniel Olsson now sees two different scenarios awaiting the 34-year-old gang leader. – I am hopeful, he says.

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Diamant Salihu: "Could lead to more violence and chaos"

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1.3 tons of cocaine were seized in a container at the port of Norvik in Nynäshamn last spring. Eleven people are now being sentenced after what is the largest cocaine seizure in Sweden to date. Gang leader Ismail Abdo, who was arrested in Turkey last week, is suspected of having organized the transport.

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Turkey's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya has posted a clip online, with what is said to be footage from the arrest of gang leader Ismail Abdo. The country wants to make up for the image as a haven for criminals, according to Aras Lindh, an analyst at FOI.

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"I want to thank the Swedish and Norwegian police authorities." 360 million kronor was seized in the raids.