Golden Triangle

Golden Triangle
1. (sometimes l.c.) an area of Southeast Asia encompassing parts of Burma, Laos, and Thailand, significant as a major source of opium and heroin.
2. Canadian. the peninsula enclosed by Lakes Ontario, Erie, and Huron.

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