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Friday 24 March 2023 Dublin: 11°C

# illegal trade

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# nothing to declare
This giant x-ray machine will be scanning suspicious cargo trucks at Dublin Port
And some very clever sniffer dogs will be helping out too.
# illegal trade
18 pups found in car boot at Dublin Port, one fighting for his life
The DSPCA said Ireland is the puppy farm capital of Europe.
# illegal trade
African elephants could quickly "be driven to extinction locally", warns conservation group
CITES says that the number of elephants killed in the past three years is “far exceeding” the number born.
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€5.4bn laundered through Ireland in one year - report
An estimated €3bn is laundered through the Irish economy each year, according to a new report from Grant Thornton.
# Smoking
James Reilly pledges to tackle smoking problem in Europe
Most MEPs agreed that regluation was needed, though some said they were worried about the fiscal impact and an increase in the illegal cigarette trade.