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Tongan man charged after Northern Territory police seize 125kg of kava

A 50-year-old Tongan national has been charged in Australia's Northern Territory following the seizure of 125 kilograms of kava and over $100,000 in cash.

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A 50-year-old Tongan national faces charges in Australia's Northern Territory after police allegedly found him in possession of 125 kilograms of kava and more than $100,000 in cash. The seizure occurred during a police operation in the Australian jurisdiction.

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Tongan man faces charges after Australia's Northern Territory police seize 125kg of kava

A 50-year-old Tongan national has been charged by police in Australia's Northern Territory after allegedly found in possession of 125 kilograms of kava, and more than $100,000 is cash.

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