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Border agencies around the world converged at Melbourne Airport (9-13 September) to counter criminal infiltration of international supply chains....
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14 people charged today, 24 in total, following months-long investigation into drug smuggling at Auckland Airport and Ports of Auckland
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Fourteen people arrested following joint operation into drug smuggling at Auckland Airport
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Auckland woman sentenced for tobacco smuggling
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