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Gujaratis behind rural meth craze?(READING BETWEEN THE HEADLINES)(Brief Article)
Federal prosecutors have charged 49 convenience store workers in rural Georgia for allegedly selling materials used to supply makeshift meth labs. "Operation Meth Merchant" netted dozens of unrelated Patels who are being accused of selling cold medicine, charcoal and aluminum foil to undercover cops. ...
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