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Jan HENNOP

INSANE: Dutch drug kingpin gets life for leading murder organisation | Vintage Vibes

Security has been tight around the courthouse on the ouskirts of Amsterdam, nicknamed 'The Bunker', where the trial has been taking place (Credit: AFP)

Dutch drug kingpin Ridouan Taghi received a life sentence on Tuesday over a series of murders committed by his gang that shocked the Netherlands.

Taghi, 46, is the alleged mastermind of the Amsterdam-based group called the "Mocro-maffia" that is thought to be one of the Netherlands' largest cocaine distributors.

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