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Mexico uncovers tunnel for smuggling migrants into US Mexican authorities in the border city of Tijuana found a tunnel designed to smuggle people without documentation into the United States, the government said.

14 March 2014

'Every family has a black sheep' Kazakhstan Foreign Minister says about diplomats Kazakhstan's Prosecutor General has initiated a criminal case against Kazakhstan's diplomats of the General Consulate in Frankfurt am Main who were caught smurfing cigarettes.

16 October 2013

Algeria smuggling crackdown cuts fuel line to Morocco Until three months ago, petrol smuggling literally drove Morocco's neglected eastern region, where the subsidised liquid smuggled in from Algeria fuelled the local economy.

28 September 2013

Kazakhstan Consul General arrested in Germany Consul General of Kazakhstan in Frankfurt am Main Akhat Alpysbayev has been arrested in Germany.

30 August 2013

Dinosaur 'thief' pleads guilty to smuggling A man accused of smuggling 70-million-year-old dinosaur skeletons, including a Tyrannosaur, into the United States pleaded guilty in court Thursday.

29 December 2012

Alcohol pipeline unearthed on Kazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan border Smugglers have been pumping ethyl alcohol from Kazakhstan to Kyrgyzstan via a self-made pipeline since 2008.

18 October 2012

Bangladesh suspends officials over tiger smuggling Bangladesh said that nine forest officials had been suspended for "gross negligence" after three tiger cubs were found in a house in Dhaka.

04 September 2012

One third of Uzbekistan smuggled goods destined for Kazakhstan 35% of agricultural products smuggling from Uzbekistan is destined for Kazakhstan.

02 March 2012

Kazakhstan and U.S. unite for combating nuclear smuggling On February 16 official representatives of both countries discussed prevention of nuclear smuggling and other cooperation issues.

23 February 2012