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He was also accused of killing thousands of elephants for their tusks and smuggling ivory and sandalwood worth millions of dollars.
When you mix men with guns and minerals worth a small fortune, inevitably smuggling, violence and general disorder result.
He also stated that the government was trying to produce a single regulation to curb smuggling across the country.
The mastermind of a massive smuggling operation to flood Yorkshire with millions of contraband cigarettes has been jailed for four years.
Knowing Rory, he probably ran a little contraband on the side, but the authorities often turn a blind eye to small scale smuggling.
After a one-day trial in Ho Chi Minh City, an Australian citizen has been sentenced to death by firing squad in Vietnam for drug smuggling.
This group, whoever they are, had a lot of time and funding in order to plan the smuggling and detonation of one thousand pounds of plastique.
The prosecution told the jury the men ran the intercontinental smuggling operation along strict business lines.
In the late 1820s, the soldiers were used to supplement excisemen in the suppression of whisky smuggling in the district.
Among the revelations was the fact that Ibiza's understaffed customs had not made a single arrest for drug smuggling in two years.
They are also actively involved in smuggling and looting high-voltage power cables.
Suspicion of homicide, unlike people smuggling, is extraditable in both countries now.
Mrs Bennett said the final straw came when she heard pupils were smuggling fun-size chocolate bars into the classroom.
The bouncers accordingly started a five minute long frisk to ensure that they were not smuggling in any bottles of spirits.
In Britain, Prime Minister Tony Blair has reportedly been warned of a big increase in heroin smuggling by his inter-agency drugs action team.
The province is also the transit route for the smuggling of guns, cigarettes, petrol, stolen cars and forged documents.
The officers also foiled a protected animals smuggling attempt to South Korea, South Africa and Japan.
It was reported in overseas media that some international tobacco firms have actually been engaged in aiding and abetting cigarette smuggling.
He was insistent that people smuggling was criminal and we couldn't reward that by letting the refugees in.
No less alarming was the growing grey economy consistently sustained by well-organised smuggling networks and crime groups.
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Examples from Classical Literature
You stay here, directed Joe, who had thought out a way of smuggling his team-mate into the hotel, while I go on and fix things up.
Why, from that unchartered industry of smuggling of whose history we have already heard so much.
To estimate the extent of the smuggling trade directly traceable to the loop-holes which the assiento offered, was impossible.
Most Montenegrins derive their livelihood, directly or indirectly, from smuggling, bootlegging and illegal immigration.
To that complexion of mean fraud did the old smuggling traditions of courage, adventure, and derring-do come at last!
He has always been suspected of smuggling across the bordernot only cattle, but liquor, ammunition, and all dutiable goods.
She has had to encyst it, or it would be to her Senegal and French Guinea possessions a regular main to lay on smuggling.
Was it possible that one of the bank's customers was feloniously smuggling merchandise out of town to avoid writs of attachment?
This signal was soon answered, and then it was look out for the smuggling boats!
It was said that he had made a good deal of money by smuggling goods into the States.
I wish to know, Captain Ducie, if you have anything to say to this ship in the way of smuggling?
The regiment was moved to Corpus Christi, a trading and smuggling port.
One of his specialties is the smuggling of arms into foreign countries.
In countries with high tariff barriers, such as many Asian countries, smuggling is a lucrative business and works well for fencing pirated goods.
A MOTOR BOAT, suspected of being involved in a botched PS100 million transatlantic cocaine smuggling plot, has been seized from a Gwynedd marina.
As the country is keen to check meteorite smuggling, the new law will act as a deterrent.
Or because I was dangerous, prying into their smuggling activities.
What to the ostentatious smuggling verbalists are the thoughts of thinkers but Loose-Fish?
I predict the venal young women will earn rich pickings touring schools and clubs warning the daft of the dangers of smuggling.
He had been a member of the crew of the smuggling schooner Halcyon when she was captured by a revenue cutter.
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