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| FCC destroys fake motor spares parts |
Autos & Parts |
| The Fair Competition Commission (FCC) yesterday destroyed 340 cartons of fake motor vehicle spares parts as the body continues to crack down on counterfeit products in the market. |
Tanzania |
3/20/2009 |
CIB-9-0158 |
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| Man nabbed with b3m in fake goods |
Luxury Goods |
| A man has been arrested and more than 2,000 items of pirated goods worth more than 3 million baht was seized during a police raid |
Thailand |
3/22/2009 |
CIB-9-0157 |
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| NYPD: 21 arrested in Chinatown knockoff bag ring |
Luxury Goods |
| Police say they have busted 21 people for selling fake Louis Vuitton, Coach and Dolce & Gabbana handbags out of vans near Chinatown's Canal Street, New York City's main drag for knockoffs. |
USA |
3/19/2009 |
CIB-9-0156 |
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| More than 38,000 pirated CDs confiscated from Riyadh streets |
Movies |
| The Saudi Ministry of Culture and Information has recently confiscated more than 38,000 pirated CDs from illegal street vendors as part of a comprehensive anti-piracy crackdown throughout the streets of Riyadh, KSA. |
Saudi Arabia |
3/24/2009 |
CIB-9-0161 |
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| £500,000-worth of fake DVDs seized at Cannock car boot sale |
Movies |
| COUNTERFEIT DVDs worth around £500,000 have been seized by police at a Midland car boot sale. |
UK |
3/18/2009 |
CIB-9-0146 |
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| Task force impounds N300m fake drugs in Owerri |
Pharmaceuticals |
| Fake,adulterated and expired drugs worth over N300 million have been impounded in Owerri Main Market by the task force set up by the Imo State Chapter of Nigerian Association of Patent and Proprietary Licensed Medical Dealers (NAPPLMD). |
Nigeria |
3/17/2009 |
CIB-9-0142 |
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| Customs seize cigarettes 'worth €3.2m' |
Tobacco |
| Customs officers have today seized cigarettes worth an estimated €3.2 million at Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary |
Ireland |
3/26/2009 |
CIB-9-0167 |
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