The illicit trafficking of tobacco is a multibillion-dollar business today, fueling organized crime and corruption, robbing...
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Israel’s dozen major crime families have become more brazen in recent years as they fight over the usual industries – drugs,...
Israel’s dozen major crime families have become more brazen in recent years as they fight over the usual industries – drugs,...
“For my friends, anything; for my enemies, the law.” - former Peruvian President Oscar R. Benavides. Why do Russian public...
In an unprecedented move, the EU has withheld funds from new member Bulgaria because the ineffective measures it’s taken...
A case involving a town mayor, customs officials and border police opens a window on the interworkings of the illegal...
In an unprecedented move, the EU has withheld funds from new member Bulgaria because the ineffective measures it’s taken...
“For my friends, anything; for my enemies, the law.” - former Peruvian President Oscar R. Benavides
The agency is seizing thousands of cigarettes and imposing fines on offenders, but results are uneven among counties.