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| Spanish customs police seize 230,000 counterfeit clothing worth €100 million |
Clothing |
| Spanish customs police say they have seized more than 230,000 counterfeit articles of sport and fashion clothing worth an estimated €100 million (US$158 million). |
Spain |
3/13/2008 |
CIB-7-4161 |
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| Operation Strike Force nets illegal drugs, counterfeit goods |
Clothing |
| About $1 million in counterfeit goods were also seized during the five-day operation. |
USA |
3/14/2008 |
CIB-7-4168 |
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| Major counterfeit beer operation uncovered in Kunming |
Food & Beverage |
| Xishan Bureau of Commerce confirmed on Tuesday when it raided a rented space behind a cement factory in the Majie area that contained more than 20,000 bottles of fake Budweiser and Carlsberg beers. |
China |
3/13/2008 |
CIB-7-4158 |
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| Fake Olympic vodka seized in Russia |
Food & Beverage |
| RUSSIAN prosecutors have confiscated thousands of bottles of illegal Olympic vodka, six years before the Winter Olympic Games come to Russia. |
Russia |
03/12/2008 |
CIB-7-4155 |
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| Customs bursts bubble of rip-off laundry soap ring |
Household goods |
| THE streets were awash with tonnes of illegal white powder — more than you could pick up with a, well, front-loader. |
Australia |
3/16/2008 |
CIB-7-4169 |
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| Portsmouth police seize more than $100,000 in counterfeit goods from local retailer |
Luxury Goods |
| Portsmouth police tell WAVY.com that a search warrant was served to Now Fashions in the 5700 blk. of Churchland Blvd. |
USA |
3/13/2008 |
CIB-7-4165 |
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| Pirate movie maker shut down by Police |
Movies |
| Along with the recently purchased 70 DVD-R burners, police seized over 7,000 pirated DVD movies and television shows, eight brand new printers and computer equipment. |
Australia |
03/11/2008 |
CIB-7-4149 |
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| Over 10,000 Pirate DVDs & CDs Removed from Sale |
Movies & Music |
| The Anti-monopoly Service attached to the Azerbaijani Economic Development Ministry removed over 10,000 pirated DVDs and CDs from sale |
Azerbaijan |
03/11/2008 |
CIB-7-4151 |
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| Spain has its biggest ever success against music and film pirating |
Movies & Music |
| The organisation's production is given at 80,000 discs a day and a daily income of 240,000 € |
Spain |
03/12/2008 |
CIB-7-4160 |
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| Police and Trading Standards Crack Down on Illegal Tobacco Sellers |
Tobacco |
| As a result of a joint operation between South Ayrshire Trading Standards and Ayr Police both are warning the public to be on their guard after the seizure of counterfeit rolling tobacco in South Ayrshire. |
UK |
3/13/2008 |
CIB-7-4162 |
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