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Created: 2025-07-18 09:15:47 UTC

Four monks in Thailand's Sisaket province were arrested after testing positive for methamphetamine. The group admitted to taking the drug, claiming it was to relieve body aches - and to celebrate the start of Buddhist Lent. All four were immediately defrocked and sent for rehabilitation.

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