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6. Myanmar – Laos – Thailand
The Golden Triangle is one of Asia’s two main opium-producing areas. It is an area of approximately 950,000 square kilometres (367,000 sq mi) that overlaps the mountains of three countries of Southeast Asia: Myanmar, Laos and Thailand.
Myanmar, Laos and Thailand meets in the famous Golden Triangle. This was originally the opium-growing region of northern Thailand, eastern Burma and western Laos, but is now mainly a tourist attraction.
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