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Romanian homes raided in cigarette smuggling case [Jun 16, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) ? Organized crime prosecutors have raided 140 homes as part of an investigation into an alleged cigarette smuggling ring involving Romanian and Ukrainian citizens. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania: African diplomat in Serbia charged with cigarette smuggling [Jun 16, 2011] TIMISOARA, Romania - Romanian authorities say they have sent a subpoena to a Congolese embassy official in Serbia, questioning him about involvement in a cigarette smuggling ring. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania: African diplomat in Serbia charged with cigarette smuggling [Jun 15, 2011] TIMISOARA, Romania - Romanian authorities say they have sent a subpoena to a Congolese embassy official in Serbia, questioning him about involvement in a cigarette smuggling ring. [via YahooNews] More >>

DRCongo diplomat's wife detained in Romania over contraband [Jun 13, 2011] The wife of a Congolese diplomat in Serbia has been detained in neighbouring Romania for alleged cigarette smuggling, prosecutors said Monday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Wife of Congo diplomat in Serbia detained in Romania over alleged cigarette smuggling [Jun 13, 2011] TIMISOARA, Romania - Romanian prosecutors say they have detained the wife of a Congolese diplomat in Serbia over her alleged involvement in cigarette smuggling from Montenegro to Romania. [via YahooNews] More >>

15 Romanian officials arrested for cigarette smuggling as Romania cracks down [Feb 16, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian police have arrested 15 customs officials and border police on charges of taking bribes and involvement in cigarette smuggling. [via YahooNews] More >>

60 Romania customs, border guards detained [Feb 10, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) ? Romania detained 60 customs officials and border police officers for alleged involvement in cigarette smuggling from Serbia, anti-corruption prosecutors said Wednesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania's customs chief sacked after corruption charges [Feb 10, 2011] The head of Romania's customs authority has been sacked after being charged in a corruption case. Radu Marginean was fired by Prime Minister Emil Boc after being accused of taking bribes. He denies the claims. The move comes a day after 60 Romanian customs officials and border police were detained for alleged involvement in cigarette smuggling. Romania has been told to tackle official corruption ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Romania: Custom officials detained for smuggling [Feb 09, 2011] (AP:BUCHAREST, Romania) Romania's anti-corruption prosecutors say 45 customs officials and border policemen have been detained for involvement in cigarette smuggling from Serbia. [via YahooNews] More >>

45 Romanian customs officials detained for cigarette smuggling [Feb 09, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania - Romania's anti-corruption prosecutors say 45 customs officials and border policemen have been detained for involvement in cigarette smuggling from Serbia. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian officials arrested for tobacco smuggling [Feb 04, 2011] (AP:BUCHAREST, Romania) Romanian police have arrested 15 customs officials and border police on charges of taking bribes and involvement in cigarette smuggling. [via YahooNews] More >>

15 Romanian officials arrested for cigarette smuggling as Romania cracks down [Feb 04, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian police have arrested 15 customs officials and border police on charges of taking bribes and involvement in cigarette smuggling. [via YahooNews] More >>

15 Romanian officials arrested for cigarette smuggling as Romania cracks down [Feb 04, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian police have arrested 15 customs officials and border police on charges of taking bribes and involvement in cigarette smuggling. [via YahooNews] More >>

Romanian officials detained for tobacco smuggling [Feb 03, 2011] (AP:BUCHAREST, Romania) Anti-corruption prosecutors have detained dozens of customs officials and border police on suspicion of involvement in cigarette smuggling. [via YahooNews] More >>

Prosecutors detain 77 customs officials, police on suspicion of cigarette smuggling [Feb 03, 2011] BUCHAREST, Romania - Anti-corruption prosecutors have detained dozens of customs officials and border police on suspicion of involvement in cigarette smuggling. [via YahooNews] More >>