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trafficking

noun as in smuggling

Strong match

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Following the mayor’s slaying, Sheinbaum ruled out a return to the militaristic War on Drugs, which cost tens of thousands of lives and, according to Sheinbaum and other critics, did little to halt drug trafficking.

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Since then, Chinese courts have tried them for crimes ranging from fraud to human trafficking to homicide.

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But the crossings, facilitated by human trafficking syndicates, are often hazardous, leading to boats capsizing.

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During the vote, Peruvian legislators also accused the Mexican leader of having close ties to drug trafficking - a claim they gave no evidence for.

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A British grandmother who spent 12 years on death row in Indonesia after being convicted of drug trafficking flew home on Friday, as part of a deal between the UK and Indonesian governments.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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