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Holy smoke! German customs seizes 10 tons of shisha tobacco

| November 19, 2020 6:30 AM

BERLIN (AP) — German authorities have seized 10.2 metric tonnes (11.2 tons) of water pipe tobacco they say was being smuggled into Berlin from the Mideast to avoid import taxes, officials said Thursday.

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