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A citizen of Nigerian nationality is being held at the 2nd Police Station of the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) in Tete city, over the alleged possession, sale and trafficking of drugs, according to spokesman for the Provincial PRM Command in Tete, Feliciano da C\u00e2mara. 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