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Four jailed for alcohol-smuggling VAT and tax fraud | UK news | The Guardian
www.guardian.co.uk | Feb 10, 2012
Fraud worth £50m a year in unpaid duty and VAT afforded gang members a luxury lifestyle, investigators say

Madonna's former bodyguard jailed for smuggling guns - mirror.co.uk
www.mirror.co.uk | Jan 11, 2012
A former US marine who once worked as a bodyguard for Madonna has been jailed for 10 years for smuggling guns into the UK on commercial flights.

FCA and Ministry of Health sign Memorandum of Understanding | UAE Federal Customs Authority (FCA) |
www.ameinfo.com | Nov 27, 2011
The Federal Customs Authority and the Ministry of Health signed a Memorandum of Understanding last week to activate joint cooperation in the field of policy planning and strategies, formulation of...

Newsvine - US ranchers: We live in fear along Mexican border
www.newsvine.com | Nov 26, 2011
FALFURRIAS, Texas - While walking along a dirt road bordering his property, a South Texas farmer complained about living in fear of Mexican traffickers smuggling drugs and illegal immigrants across his land. He would later ask his visitor not to reveal his identity, for his safety and that of his

HCFC Phase-Out At Risk From Illegal Trade | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Sep 16, 2011
HCFC Phase-Out At Risk From Illegal Trade. Report urges action to stem smuggling of super greenhouse gases - PR11662343

China’s Apple frenzy triggers wave of smuggling - The Globe and Mail
www.theglobeandmail.com |
With Apple’s gadgets becoming a status symbol among rich Chinese, businesses are meeting insatiable demand by smuggling from Hong Kong

Uranium smugglers held in Georgia | Europe | ICM Commercial & Business News
news.icm.ac.uk | Nov 8, 2010
Georgia reveals how it intercepted a group of smugglers trying to sell weapons-grade uranium on the black market. BBC News - Europe

Rare scaled mammal threatened by traditional medicine
www.newscientist.com | Oct 30, 2010
Smugglers' seized logbooks show the extent of the illegal trade in pangolins, with Chinese traditional medicine the main destination

Saudi probes 11-year oil smuggling operation: report - Yahoo! News UK
uk.news.yahoo.com | Jul 10, 2010
Saudi Arabia is investigating a smuggling operation that illegally exported discount-priced oil to Europe for more than 11 years, the Saudi newspaper Okaz reported on Saturday.

Shopkeepers have their say about tobacco display ban - Scotsman.com News
news.scotsman.com | Apr 26, 2010
Shopkeepers have their say about tobacco display ban - A CONSULTATION giving shopkeepers their say about the ban on tobacco displays was launched yesterday.<br />