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Mali makes record coke seizure:

News24: "Bamako - Malian customs have seized 116kg of pure cocaine apparently being smuggled from Guinea, more than three times the previous record set only last month, an official said on Saturday.
Abdel Karim Konate, head of the customs services research and intervention division, said two Togolese had been arrested after their truck, 'loaded with bricks of cocaine', was stopped near the border with Guinea."

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