"The government wants to solve this crisis by turning itself into a smuggler of fear and a smuggler of hunger," said Jesus Torrealba, head of the opposition's Democratic Unity coalition.
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Many of the displaced families said they had been paying smuggler after smuggler to escape ISIS-controlled territory and were broke by the time they finally got out of the city.
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They had hired a smuggler in Guatemala that would take them all the way to the United States, but the smuggler abandoned them in Mexico, Hernández said, where they were kidnapped.
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Smuggler hubs Spindler said that survivors reported that smuggler hubs in locations including Niger were transporting people from West Africa to Libya, where many stayed for months before attempting the voyage to Europe.
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Zodan says the suspected people smuggler has fled the scene.
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The operation was crude, but effective Logan was the smuggler.
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Then one night, another people smuggler came to the apartment.
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There they found a Syrian smuggler to take them across.
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In this case he demanded "severe punishment" for the smuggler.
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This is a story about the second kind of smuggler.
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Then call me back, Lawson says, continuing his smuggler impersonation.
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The only way back was with a smuggler by boat.
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I needed a shady, but not evil, smuggler/ criminal type.
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But the smuggler wanted more money than Ahmed could afford.
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Cevheri began researching Syrian refugee sites and found a smuggler.
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But the people-smuggler said Yehia sold the ship in March to two men he identified as the ringleaders of the April voyage: Bougy, the smuggler from Alexandria, and his partner, Ahmed Obeid, 893.
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He paid a smuggler $6,000, money his brother sent to him.
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They (migrants) won't want to pay $123,000-2,000 to a smuggler.
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We have a -- border patrol there&aposs just got a smuggler.
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"Fill in the blanks to create oxymorons:"I like a smuggler.
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But as the departure approached, the smuggler jacked up the price.
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Billy Dee Williams, the actor who originated that smooth space smuggler.
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How does a drug smuggler avoid border patrol on the ground?
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He said: 'I regret that I trusted that motherf***ing smuggler'.
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She gave him a number for an Eritrean smuggler in Tripoli.
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The people who first put you in contact with a smuggler.
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One smuggler sat and ate their dates in front of them.
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Even the smuggler seemed distraught at the misfortune bringing him profits.
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CHOLOMA, Honduras — His bags were packed, and the smuggler was ready.
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We met Nina when she was a smuggler out for herself.
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She hired a coyote, or human smuggler, who gave her a visa.
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To the Syrians, the mysterious smuggler did not appear to be Guatemalan.
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"He doesn't know how how to use a gun." the smuggler said.
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Within a day, he linked up with another group and another smuggler.
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Saeed and Nadia pay a smuggler to bring them to a door.
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The prosecutors treated this as further evidence that he was a smuggler.
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All in all, you got to give the butt smuggler some credit.
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So she hires a smuggler to take her and the boy north.
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Mr. Stiles knew it was dangerous to flirt with a known smuggler.
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So he followed in their footsteps, with the help of the smuggler.
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He escaped on a smuggler boat and arrived in Italy last year.
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He sold his car, the house, everything, and paid a smuggler $163,000.
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"Diamonds are Forever" (1971): Jill St. John played diamond smuggler Tiffany Case.
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So the swelling gets worse before it gets better… #smuggler 🤘🏽 pic.twitter.
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Gutierrez said he had not yet decided whether to pay a smuggler.
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In July 2017, federal investigators say Bradley picked up as many as 200 immigrants from a smuggler in Laredo, and took cash to haul them to San Antonio, where associates of the smuggler would take them to their destinations.
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After his last attempt failed, the smuggler refused to give back his cash.
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The smuggler would keep providing new papers until Malik was safely in Germany.
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Charac said he paid the smuggler $12,000 to get from Guatemala to Houston.
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But migrants and the smuggler said they were not worried about getting caught.
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Popular prejudice says that the typical fish-smuggler is a beer-bellied German.
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The story follows Jazz Bashara, a smuggler on the moon's only city, Artemis.
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They seemed to trust the smuggler more, now that the worst had passed.
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The IOM said the smuggler pushed 120 Ethiopians and Somalis into the sea.
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Ramirez asked his girlfriend to contact the smuggler who set up the trip.
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One international smuggler arrested last year was Chander Hass Khera, an Indian citizen.
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In the 90s it wasn't expensive to travel north with a local smuggler.
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The Libyan smuggler left and a young Tunisian took charge of the boat.
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A migrant said they were waiting for the smuggler who delivered them there.
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There are far easier things to do than find an international ape smuggler.
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"It stops me from sleeping," said Ajimi Koddo, 45, a former migrant smuggler.
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It's not going to get you anywhere," the smuggler hissed at her. "Puta.
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And I must say I enjoyed "God's Smuggler" rather more than the Bible.
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And any smuggler&aposs ship should have some hidden compartments like those, right?
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His father, a smuggler turned rebel leader turned president, was assassinated in 2001.
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The authorities did not identify the smuggler, or whether any perpetrators were charged.
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"I am not a drug smuggler," he said in court, according to AFP.
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Bashir, a farmer, had paid a smuggler $300 per person to lead the way.
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The ex-drug smuggler was sentenced Wednesday for making an unauthorized trip to SoCal.
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For $500, a second smuggler shoved him into a car alongside three more men.
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Prosecutors in one recent case said a smuggler had been making $6,000 per drop.
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Aktar and her family were lucky they raised enough money to pay a smuggler.
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A boat was towed away from the Libyan coastline by a larger smuggler ship.
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We found a smuggler through Facebook — a relative by marriage — and flew to Izmir.
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With others still swimming towards them, the smuggler started the engine and abandoned them.
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He had to pay a smuggler $200 to take him around government-held areas.
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Passage to Europe with a smuggler is now attainable almost only by the rich.
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Or if they should hire a smuggler to take them across the border illegally.
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Interior Minister Matteo Salvini has called her a pirate, an outlaw and a people-smuggler.
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Four years ago, he became a full-fledged smuggler, or "guide," as he calls himself.
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If you're not wealthy, living there isn't easy, and she gets by as a smuggler.
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Moments later, a police truck appeared, pushing the men into the arms of the smuggler.
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As the sun faded, the smuggler brought the men to the edge of a highway.
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At every stop, someone would ask the smuggler how much farther they had to go.
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Another smuggler whose activities Ferrara has been investigating made nearly $20 million in a decade.
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Calrissian, a smuggler and friend of Harrison Ford's Han Solo, quickly became a fan favorite.
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Those who would board the Ariciogullari knew that this relied chiefly on finding a smuggler.
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The smuggler said he had no idea what happened to them after they left Syria.
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" Highlights from Sessions' speech: Sanctuary cities are "a trafficker, smuggler, or a predator's best friend.
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A former wildlife smuggler, he is now Japan's largest wholesale dealer in cold-blooded animals.
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The suspected smuggler went back into Mexico and was not apprehended, the Border Patrol said.
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He was always proud of being smuggler and would show us how remote control works.
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I had come here and been introduced to an ex-smuggler who I'll call Tim.
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The smuggler said that if they took on more people, their boat would sink, too.
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Often, when Estefanos criticizes a smuggler, he will call in to her program to complain.
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The Shawshank prison where the show begins previously housed a smuggler played by Morgan Freeman.
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Park is a young woman whose father was a cigarette smuggler and black market trader.
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They met a smuggler who led them to a crowded bus headed for the border.
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"[In tasting] your wines, I kept coming back to using the word 'smuggler,'" Myers explains.
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His family sent money to a known smuggler, a fellow Ethiopian, who organized the journey.
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That afternoon, they arrived at the rendezvous point with the smuggler, a town called Tucacas.
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Hopefully a trailer will drop soon that proves there's life in the young smuggler yet.
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Two years later, the smuggler still will not rule out a repeat of that bonanza.
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The smuggler pulled the boat back to the other side on a string, he said.
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Despite the ridiculously long sentence, the smuggler may not actually end his days in jail.
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Anna's parents sat her down to tell her that her dad was a weed smuggler.
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We had gotten them from a smuggler that we paid an exuberant amount of money.
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The driver of the vehicle was known to authorities as a human smuggler, according to him.
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The heaviest penalty handed to a smuggler was a four-month prison sentence, said the spokesperson.
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The smuggler was cruel -- he gave him a kick and he went tumbling down the slopes.
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Smuggler doesn't fear sanctions One such man met us at night, in secret, along the border.
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The migrants left Iraq, Syria and Africa for Lebanon, where they each paid a smuggler $2,000.
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Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini has called her a pirate, an outlaw and a people-smuggler.
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The smuggler was busy selling them a dinner of fried eggs for a few dollars apiece.
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On another occasion, he had sent $6,000 to a smuggler holding his sister hostage in Sudan.
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One smuggler told Tesfom to be patient; someone would eventually end up calling him for ransom.
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Pascal Buyoya, a smuggler in a flamboyant red suit, says he takes the gold to Rwanda.
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The family managed to contact a people smuggler and paid $750 each for passage to Greece.
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The smuggler said the British man Aristidou arrived in Azaz from ISIS territory eleven months ago.
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Having paid 100,83 Syrian pounds (about 400 euros) to a smuggler, the family waited for days.
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At night the family would sit on their roof and see the smuggler boats setting off.
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Originally from southern Algeria, Belmoktar knows the Sahel like a smuggler, which is what he was.
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An ISIS smuggler told us the cross-border trade to join the jihadist movement was booming.
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He admitted he was given false documents by a smuggler showing that he was an adult.
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He looks nothing like the man in a Facebook photo that prosecutors identified as the smuggler.
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Here he plays a smuggler in search of an antique gun with Julia Roberts tagging along.
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Relief workers said the few supplies coming into the area were from smuggler rings inside Syria.
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As promised, the Eritrean smuggler paid for their escape and took them to a holding cell.
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Years ago, he told me, he paid a coyote -- a smuggler -- to help him leave Honduras.
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A relative had promised to contract a smuggler for him, but that deal had fallen through.
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He later made a name for himself as a speedy smuggler who worked with Colombian cartels.
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Today, Mr. Mohammed's brothers are in prison, serving the six-month sentences convicted smuggler drivers face.
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Smuggler gangs are already positioned to exploit them — diesel fuel smuggling has kept them in practice.
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Wafa and his friends left and reunited with their smuggler, demanding they go directly to Serbia.
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The FBI also said Hernandez was an immigrant smuggler, guiding illegal immigrants into the United States.
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But they refused to nurse them, said the smuggler sent by their family to fetch them.
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Once she made it to Dallas, another car arranged by the smuggler took her to Georgia.
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But the smuggler who promised to help him escape stole his money, about $3,700, and disappeared.
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" "It is fully unacceptable that the flow of migrants to Europe is managed by smuggler mafias.
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The skills that made Nina a smuggler and double-crosser also made her a consummate survivor.
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His father took him to the border and paid a smuggler $13 to take Bashar across alone.
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As a people smuggler locally, he was paid a mere $300 for every group he moved across.
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He saved up his money to pay a smuggler about $2,000 to guide him across the desert.
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The smuggler said they were stepping through a minefield, urging everyone to keep along a narrow path.
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A small-time Brazilian drug smuggler, da Cruz saw fellow inmates dressed head-to-toe in black.
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The thwarted smuggler had packed the sound system within his luggage on a flight bound for Belgium.
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Take Rey and Finn's escape from Jakku aboard a certain smuggler-turned-Rebel hero's freighter, for instance.
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There are two pictures of a man known as "Futsum," a smuggler allegedly operating in south Libya.
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"If we buy luxury bottles, we can earn a lot," says Peshawa, a smuggler traveling with Ahmed.
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Last summer smuggler networks were disrupted under heavy pressure from Italy, and Libya's coastguard stepped up interceptions.
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He'll play Barry Seal, an American pilot and drug smuggler for the Medellín cartel-turned DEA informant.
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She talked to recent émigrés and found an Eritrean smuggler whose clients gave him a glowing review.
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Mr. Sare has been a partisan warrior, a weapons smuggler, a cafe owner and a prisoner (twice).
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But the case involving Mr. Mukwena was one of the first to involve a well-known smuggler.
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Months later, he paid a smuggler to help make his way to France, where he sought asylum.
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This is, after all, a Hollywood fantasy starring Mr. Cruise as Barry Seal, a real-life smuggler.
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And even a Plan C: to sneak across the American border with the aid of a smuggler.
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I read Mr Nice by Howard Marks, the famous dope smuggler, and El Narco by Ioan Grillo.
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At last, the smuggler relented, took Rivera's cellphone, and walked the group down to the waiting raft.
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For a second I thought about listening to the smuggler and going to Aden and seeing Yemen.
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But I had no idea when I went to California that I was going to be a smuggler.
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Anything and everything one has to leave behind at the last minute when a smuggler tells them to.
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A cheap smuggler greatly increases your chances of being abandoned in the desert or being delivered to kidnappers.
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The smuggler said he's sold hundreds of documents and currently averages between seven and 10 sales a month.
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Romanov was an experienced smuggler — his main business was smuggling tobacco, and he was very good at it.
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There they will meet a samsara (smuggler) who arranges the onward journey, once the migrants have the money.
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The smuggler told them his brother lived in the village, and would put them up for the night.
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The smuggler raced ahead and ushered the group into an unlit house a few blocks from the roundabout.
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If a smuggler anticipates he might be caught, he throws the cocaine overboard, attached to a flotation device.
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Barry travels to the murky Everglades to meet Dave Shealy, a former drug smuggler turned skunk ape enthusiast.
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The smuggler said a humanitarian charity group played a role in getting them across the border into Turkey.
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The smuggler told CNN that Kleman married his Syrian wife in the United Arab Emirates several years ago.
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Mr. Berhe nevertheless remains on trial in Italy, accused of being Mr. Mered — and of being a smuggler.
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But the gold here is the most famous interstellar smuggler trying to get through an airport security check.
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After the family's asylum case was rejected, they hired a smuggler to get to London, and settled down.
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In dozens of news stories and television reports, Berhe was identified as Medhanie Yehdego Mered, the notorious smuggler.
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To pay his smuggler, he'd sold all the equipment from his shop and the furniture from his home.
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Garofalo, born into the 'Ndrangheta, had eloped with a cocaine smuggler named Carlo Cosco when she was sixteen.
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In truth, he was looking for cash to pay a smuggler to take him to the United States.
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The survivors pleaded with the smuggler to help them rescue people who were still flailing in the sea.
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A few years ago, Ferrara turned a low-level Eritrean smuggler named Nuredine Atta into a state witness.
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He did not come with a people smuggler, he came through the appropriate refugee, the normal refugee, programs.
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They settled her debt and paid the smuggler another $2,000 to get her on a boat to Europe.
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High Times was founded by Tom Forcade, a guy I worked with who was also a pot smuggler.
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I was a full-time smuggler in those days, so my involvement in the editorial process was limited.
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In August Mahmoud paid a smuggler $1,0003 for a place on a rubber boat and headed for Symi.
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But at Guatemala's border with Mexico, their smuggler had some bad news: Crossing into Mexico was too risky.
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An officer removed the ladders the smuggler had left behind, but everyone knew they would soon be replaced.
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In one recent case, a group of the migrants paid their smuggler 100,000 euros, around $115,000, officials said.
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The chicken smuggler protested loudly, and officials finally promised to put the chicken in a refrigerator for him.
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The escalating gang violence in El Salvador convinced Jesus to pay a smuggler to bring Ernesto, she said.
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"100 [quetzals] per person," said the smuggler, his back to the river as he stared at the group.
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They described how their smuggler had tossed them overboard as their boat approached Shabwa, on the Yemeni coast.
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His release now, under circumstances lacking transparency, is the latest instance of a major drug smuggler going free.
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It's about as much fun as picking out the smuggler when you're in a line waiting at immigration.
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In November, a Chinese smuggler was caught in the Johannesburg airport with 18 rhino horns — all from Namibia.
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NICE, France — At times it was hard to know who was on trial, the smuggler or the state.
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You can avoid this by traveling with a smuggler, who bribes the checkpoint bureaucrats to skip the lines.
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To escape the authorities, a ruthless smuggler threw migrants into the sea last week, drowning more than 50.
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You play as a smuggler captured by the Empire, attempting to escape alongside your droid sidekick ZO-E3.
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He can fight, he's a good adviser, and he's an expert smuggler, so he's pretty much a triple threat.
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Tripoli, Libya (CNN)The call was simple, but it changed what an already dark business meant for one smuggler.
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He had to use a people-smuggler to retrace, in reverse, the route he had taken the year before.
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One afternoon this summer, a bearlike smuggler with a close-cropped beard sat down for tea at a café.
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By March, the family had saved enough money to pay a smuggler to take her to the United States.
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But her family could only cobble together enough money to pay a smuggler for one person's passage to Greece.
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The smuggler paced the road, scanning for the authorities, as the light from fireflies pulsed in the pitch black.
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The two climbed over the guardrail and vanished, and the smuggler watched the taxi depart with a deep sigh.
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One Thai smuggler used prostitutes to pose as legal trophy hunters; the dead beasts' horns ended up in Asia.
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We presume, since he's just been told about Han's death, that Luke is crying for his old smuggler buddy.
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Five days later, the Italian coast guard rescued Mered's passengers and, therefore, his reputation as a smuggler as well.
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Her father, living in New York City, paid a smuggler $220,22015 to take Mr. Rodríguez across the border again.
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MigrationAs in previous years, there are still asylum seekers trying to reach Europe on smuggler boats across the Mediterranean.
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Video of the encounter shows the migrants being detained by border patrol agents while the smuggler flees on foot.
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The accused was Alhassane Ould Mohamed, also known as Cheibani, who was famed around the Sahel as a smuggler.
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He was a jewel smuggler, he was an art collector, he had these weird, like, almost racist tendencies, too.
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However, a people smuggler prevented them from helping others still in the sea, saying they had to leave immediately.
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Unfortunately she's also poor, so she has become a smuggler who pulls the odd illegal job for Artemis's elite.
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In the communist G.D.R., his father worked as a smuggler, secreting people across the Iron Curtain in potato shipments.
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The couple had borrowed the equivalent of nearly $13,000 from a friend to pay a smuggler for the trip.
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"I would prefer that the crisis ended and my business was over," the smuggler said after they had left.
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Mr. Ramos had sold his motorcycle to pay the smuggler, telling his mother he would not need it anymore.
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The novel follows Jazz Bashara, space smuggler who has grown up on Artemis, the first city on the moon.
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It's set on the lava planet Mustafar where your smuggler protagonist has been grounded and captured by Darth Vader.
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Survivors, above, said the smuggler pushed them out to sea when he saw some "authority types" near the coast.
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The two left Ivory Coast in June 23, having paid a people smuggler $2,200 to get them to Europe.
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The "Americans" star Keri Russell also appears as Zorii Bliss, a masked smuggler who translates Frik&aposs alien language.
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Season 2 begins as Teresa strikes a deal with an eccentric smuggler and Camilla fights to rebuild her empire.
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Maclunkey. Gonna take a cheap shot at the baddest smuggler in the galaxy without bothering to, you know, aim?
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She was pregnant, but says she lost her baby after being given a liquid to drink by her smuggler.
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He has been president since 2001, when his father, President Laurent Kabila, a smuggler turned rebel leader, was assassinated.
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"Once, I was the only way a man could ever dream of arriving on your shore," the smuggler says.
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Then he met George "El Americano" Jung, the cocaine smuggler who was a major player in the Medellin cartel.
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They didn't have much in Syria, but Zeinab's father raised money to pay a smuggler to take them to Europe.
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During an interview yesterday with a border agent near McAllen, Texas, an ABC News crew ran into a human smuggler.
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Montreal Police took down Katay-Khaophone Sychanta, an alleged drug smuggler and a one of America's Most Wanted last week.
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By the time she got to the banks of the river, she had little choice but to pay a smuggler.
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He said he was simply passing along information given to him by an unidentified smuggler to ease the family's fears.
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After they arrived at the border, the smuggler himself went to retrieve the relative for the final journey into Turkey.
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They huddled in the shade of the bridge as the smuggler stood on the highway's guardrail, looking for a taxi.
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When her husband ran out of money to pay their smuggler in Bulgaria, he offered his wife as payment instead.
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In 2010, a suspected cocaine smuggler named John Krokos bought encrypted BlackBerry devices from an undercover Drug Enforcement Administration agent.
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At least 100 had crammed onto a smuggler&aposs boat that left the port of Bossaso, Somalia, the previous day.
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On Thursday, IOM reported that another smuggler forced some 0003 people from a second boat, this time closer to shore.
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This time around, you're a smuggler who gets tangled up in Vader's web when a trip to Mustafar goes awry.
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She crossed illegally into the Valley with a smuggler who took her captive and demanded more money from her family.
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His plan was to find a smuggler who could get him into Libya and then across the Mediterranean to Italy.
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The Moth's closest friend, The Darter, an ex-boxer, is a smuggler and raconteur who takes Nathaniel under his wing.
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Days later, the government worker sneaked across the southwest border of the United States with the help of a smuggler.
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One migrant from Sololá, now living in New York, said he paid a smuggler $12,000 with funds from a moneylender.
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"When I saw the news this morning that the most wanted smuggler had been extradited, I was happy," she said.
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During the past nine months, hundreds of thousands of refugees had crossed these waters on smuggler rafts to reach Europe.
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The would-be snake smuggler was barred from the flight, and will be fined, according to TSA spokeswoman Sari Koshetz.
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The men had illegally crossed into the United States that morning, guided by a smuggler who had since abandoned them.
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I want to be a coyote, an intellectual coyote, a smuggler of ideas from north to south and vice versa.
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They crossed the Rio Grande on a raft early that morning as their smuggler directed it to the other side.
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On the way home I got to play smuggler: a radio, a toaster, a little contraband alcohol under my seat.
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Near dawn, when their smuggler thought he saw the lights of a patrol boat, they were ordered to jump overboard.
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WILLEMSTAD, Curaçao — The dark outlines of land had just come into view when the smuggler forced everyone into the sea.
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But this new rogue, Toro Calican, isn't a smuggler, he's a bounty hunter looking to make it into the guild.
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But Joshua Hammer's gripping "The Falcon Thief" plunges us into the psyche of the wildlife thief and smuggler Jeffrey Lendrum.
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China detained several Canadians and sentenced a Canadian drug smuggler to death in what many in Canada viewed as retaliation.
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How many hours were you on the boat that night before the smuggler shot your brother and threw him overboard?
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Photo by Evgeniy Maloletka/AP Civilians here face sporadic fuel supplies and depend heavily on Russia and intermittent smuggler runs.
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After half an hour, when the guys hadn't turned up, we figured the smuggler had taken his chance to ditch us.
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In recent years, private rescue vessels brought many of the hundreds of thousands of migrants saved from smuggler boats to Italy.
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At the coffee shop, the men met with a smuggler, Abu, who would arrange travel from Istanbul to the United States.
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Sulaiman held his unconscious son, whom the smuggler had asked him to drug so his cries wouldn't alert the border guards.
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Sweet baby child Shireen was not long for the villainy of "Game of Thrones" Sweetest, most honorable smuggler you'll ever find.
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And by matching the search term "smuggler" with "Greece," the researchers were able to determine how the migrants planned their journeys.
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Where migrants cross into the US isn't usually their choice to make; it's the choice of the smuggler facilitating their arrival.
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The smuggler said it would take us 20 minutes, But it took us eight hours to reach only half the distance.
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The smuggler said that Kleman contacted a family member in the United States to get help in escaping from ISIS territory.
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The prisoner turned out to be Medhanie Tesfamariam Berhe, an Eritrean refugee with the same first name as the actual smuggler.
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But Williams' career thus far leads us to think he'd be the perfect suave, wise-cracking antagonist to Ehrenreich's smuggler scoundrel.
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Iger's comment followed a disappointing reception for May release "Solo: A Star Wars Story," an origin story about smuggler Han Solo.
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And the camera pulls back to reveal William and the smuggler, who were just with her on the train, have disappeared.
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The cost is much lower for apprehended undocumented migrants when compared to data on smuggler cost for not apprehended undocumented migrants.
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Rise of Io is the start of a new trilogy that will follow Ella Patel, a thief, con-artist, and smuggler.
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Relatives in the United States lent him $15,000 to hire a smuggler for him and his children, ages 10 and 8.
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According to the team, players can be a pirate, a smuggler, a serial killer, a bounty hunter, or a boring colonist.
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Survivors said the smuggler headed towards Italy but at a certain point he boarded a third boat to return to Libya.
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They borrowed $143,214, made a down payment to a smuggler and set off from their home in northern Guatemala last week.
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Not the ones who are sent here with their parents blessing or with the smuggler, the people taken from their parents.
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Ahmed's resolve was tested when a smuggler he paid to secure the family's places on a boat disappeared with their cash.
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In the Chinese city of Zhengzhou, a police officer wearing facial recognition glasses spotted a heroin smuggler at a train station.
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Daniel, the smuggler, said he hasn't taken a trip since July because it's too difficult to traverse Mexico without getting stopped.
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Refusing to take any chances, Rosario didn't tell anyone she had returned except the people who helped pay for the smuggler.
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A smuggler who was "helping" Mr. Ali cross the border admitted to his murder and did a short stint in prison.
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"Colombia is what is saving people," said the smuggler, a former construction worker who asked to remain anonymous to avoid arrest.
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The only thing they had as they set out was the name of a smuggler scribbled on a piece of paper.
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His tentative plan was to pay a smuggler in northern Mexico to sneak him across the border into the United States.
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The police officer told me about how they had used the glasses to intimidate a drug smuggler into a full confession.
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They are traveling in a large group to avoid high smuggler fees and get some immunity from criminals and corrupt Mexican officials.
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The actor and musician, 34, takes on the iconic role of Lando Calrissian, the galaxy's suave smuggler in the Star Wars prequel.
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Although hungover and tired, he managed to get his six pollos (literally "chickens," but smuggler slang for "people") across without getting caught.
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On her first attempt, a coyote, or smuggler, trained her to lie to a Border Patrol officer about being a US citizen.
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His right-hand man, a smuggler named Vladimir, was responsible for buying the cigarettes in Russia and arranging transport to the border.
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Their co-star Harrison Ford was paid between $10 million to $20 million to return as the galaxy's favorite smuggler Han Solo.
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The Outer Rim, far from the galactic capital of Coruscant, is where all our favorite ne'er-do-wells and smuggler-types congregate.
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Each trip to Libya could earn a smuggler about $5,000, said Giuseppe Loprete, country head of the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
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Smuggler networks now have competition, and they have found safer, faster ways to move people across Mexico by using express bus routes.
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Once Girmay had the money, according to his brothers, he searched for a smuggler in Khartoum and found a man named Tsegay.
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The smuggler said he put the American and the British man in touch with other smugglers to get them out of Syria.
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On shore, a visibly slimmer Uday, then an apprentice smuggler, smiles into the camera and waves goodbye to the migrants on board.
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Word seemed to have gotten around the bus station and other smuggler haunts, that Pablo had made headway with a top coyote.
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He tried to bypass the roadblock that Nicaragua put up, but a smuggler abandoned him and he was deported to Costa Rica.
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Then he realized that was too hard, so he decided to pay a smuggler for around 1,000 euros each (about $1,100 U.S.).
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He says that he plans to "leave to Libya soon"—a quote that makes Berhe the refugee sound like Mered the smuggler.
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The smuggler who aided the group can be seen in the video escaping back into Mexico and was not caught, officials said.
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In Khartoum, Sudan's capital, Fisehaye spent four months raising the $1,400 she needed to pay a smuggler for a trip to Libya.
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"If there is one thing more dangerous than crossing the Sonoran Desert with a smuggler, it's crossing by yourself," Dr. Anderson said.
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To have devoted my life to public service, and then to be Mirandized, detained and investigated as if I'm a human smuggler.
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They waded in and held the boats steady as a smuggler directed other migrants to board, packing them as tightly as possible.
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Every smuggler I met expressed concern that the crackdown in Agadez would leave local young men vulnerable to recruitment by jihadi groups.
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The most infamous change in the special edition concerned a shootout between the smuggler Han Solo and the Rodian bounty hunter Greedo.
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We last see Abu Hassar, the ex-jihadi, as a laborer in Turkey, paying a smuggler who ferried his siblings to Europe.
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He even passed up the $12,000 in smuggler fees that his sister in the United States had lined up for the journey.
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Following her arrest, China detained several Canadians and sentenced a Canadian drug smuggler to death, in what many here viewed as retaliation.
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She and another woman were raped by a smuggler, and she learned after being apprehended by Border Patrol that she was pregnant.
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Unable to afford to pay for high medical bills, Kim turned to a smuggler, who offered to sneak her into South Korea.
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He traveled with a smuggler, also known as a coyote, for about 15 days before he tried to cross the US-Mexico border.
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She eventually paid a smuggler to sneak her across the border, but she was picked up by Border Patrol agents near Presidio, Texas.
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A private Turkish news agency, Dogan, said police arrested a Turkish man suspected of being the smuggler who organized Saturday's disastrous sea crossing.
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Jessica's crime: In 1999, she said a coyote, or human smuggler, gave her a fake visa to help her enter the United States.
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The tall blond man drove them to the Guatemala-Mexico border, where the Syrians were transferred into the custody of yet another smuggler.
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"I have noticed that most of the people who come to sell their papers are also offering iPhones for sale," said the smuggler.
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A smuggler says he sent 150 migrants from Khartoum to Libya and Egypt last year, down from 300-400 in 20163 and 2015.
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To know when it was best to try to get on a plane, he had to stay in constant contact with his smuggler.
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Habtay, the 212-year-old living in Israel, sent Tesfom a text on Viber with a number for Tsegay, the smuggler in Khartoum.
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In "Prohibition," she tells the story of the 18th and 21st Amendments through the eyes of a smuggler working in the US Capitol.
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"It's much more humanitarian to help those really in need than those who are able to pay for a smuggler," says Mr Kurz.
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But in Izmir, Turkey, about to board a boat to Greece, Samar was robbed and left with no money to pay the smuggler.
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In most camps, there are no schools, no decent medical care, no distractions, nothing to do except try to find a decent smuggler.
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Uday, who studied law in his native Syria before escaping to Turkey in 28, has no qualms about his work as a smuggler.
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"Six times out of seven, we have to cancel crossings," complains Badar, a smuggler, weaving his way through the narrow streets above Basmane.
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It seems that famed smuggler, gambler, Cloud City administrator and original Millennium Falcon owner Captain Lando Calrissian is returning to the big screen.
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However, like other undocumented migrants, Mexican undocumented migrants who used a smuggler are less likely to be apprehended by Customs and Border Protection.
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That was enough to get her through border controls as she traveled by bus with a smuggler posing as one of her parents.
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Wamba traveled to Turkey, where he spent months scrabbling together the money to pay a smuggler for the treacherous dinghy journey to Greece.
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"I'm not thinking of returning to Honduras, and if it's necessary, I'll pay to have a (smuggler) help me cross," said Mauricio Gomez.
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One smuggler was sentenced to two years in prison, a second to 1-1/2 years and a third given a suspended sentence.
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Peter Andreas, a political science professor at Brown University and author of Smuggler Nation: How Illicit Trade Made America, concurred with that conclusion.
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He traveled by land 350 miles (560 km) to Turkey, where he paid a smuggler to put him on a boat to Greece.
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Same thing goes for rap with Damso, spotted by Booba, and Hamza, who acts as a smuggler, in his night club-oriented style.
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It concerns a wealthy amnesiac (Welles, hidden behind makeup and a fancy beard) who hires a smuggler (Robert Arden) to investigate his past.
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Oumar, the Toubou smuggler, left Agadez in a Toyota Hilux with a Nokia G.P.S. unit, two hundred litres of water, and extra fuel.
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And with their documents in plastic bags, they were ready to swim ashore, knowing that the smuggler wanted to make a quick getaway.
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Under the largest tree, one group of men says they have been waiting here for their smuggler for four days, eating only rice.
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So, as one smuggler explains to me, the cars and buses of the tourist industry have now been repurposed into a migration industry.
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The breakout star of TROS, this tiny, talented droidsmith and smuggler lives on Kijimi, tinkering, tweaking, and just nailing the concept of existence.
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A smuggler opened the door and told the migrants they would finally be leaving, reassuring them that the truck had a refrigeration system.
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ZHENGZHOU, China — In the Chinese city of Zhengzhou, a police officer wearing facial recognition glasses spotted a heroin smuggler at a train station.
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She was assisted by a smuggler in Mosul whom her uncle had arranged to deliver her to another family in government-controlled territory.
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"One smuggler is offering a route walking through the forests of the Balkans to Vienna, for €1,000 ($1,079)," said a man named Ali.
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"One smuggler is offering a route walking through the forests of the Balkans to Vienna, for €1,000 ($2000,2400)," said a man named Ali.
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The smuggler climbed the underpass and walked onto the highway to search for a passing taxi to ferry the injured man to the hospital.
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The smuggler escaped back to Mexico on a dirt road surrounded on both sides by a lush landscape of mesquite trees and thorny brush.
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Are they going to be put into a labor situation where they owe a smuggler a labor debt, because that&aposs a real thing?
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Then the smuggler flies the drone (typically with a remote control) over prison walls to open spaces on the inside, like outdoor recreational areas.
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But it moves fast and could hardly be better cast — among many cameos, Keegan-Michael Key is Monty Pythonesque as a German ferret smuggler.
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He and his sister Steela were militarized by the Jedi Council; Anakin Skywalker himself supplied them with illegal rocket launchers via a smuggler acquaintance.
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Eugene's dream was desperate, and now it's pretty much come to an end in a tiny house near the seafront, in hostile smuggler territory.
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Convicted Australian drug smuggler Schapelle Corby spent 22 years in Bali after being found guilty of bringing, oh, 22018 kilograms of marijuana into Indonesia.
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The biggest surprise may come in the form of Donald Glover, the singer and actor who plays a young version of smuggler Lando Calrissian.
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He is waiting for a smuggler to help him cross Greece's northern border with Macedonia, closed since February 0003st to Afghan migrants like him.
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Sure, he was tied up with the wrong people, she said, but he was not a drug smuggler involved in an international heroin ring.
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TMZ's obtained exclusive pics from the set of the upcoming, and still untitled, anthology film about everyone's fave interstellar smuggler in his younger years.
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Guzman, the world's top drug smuggler and boss of the powerful Sinaloa Cartel, is wanted by U.S. authorities on a host of criminal charges.
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What emerges from the full transcript is not a smuggler arranging nefarious deals, but a man stuck in Sudan and desperate to get out.
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Throughout his journey, Muzammil kept in touch with the agent-smuggler, whom he had paid $7,500 for his services, on his smartphone, via WhatsApp.
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Before long, Fisaha was separated from his friends and forced to continue the months-long journey alone, passed from one smuggler to the next.
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It's about a woman who lives on the only city in the moon, who's like a smuggler, with lots of interesting science and geopolitics.
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Mr. Anzaldua recently arrested a smuggler in Laredo who had tried to bring 78 people into the United States illegally inside a truck trailer.
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So far, officials have not said definitively whether Mr. Chen was a small-time smuggler or a major figure in the illicit oil trade.
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He said he trekked by himself across a mountain west of El Paso known as Mount Cristo Rey, without the help of a smuggler.
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The first successful such conviction involved a Vietnamese smuggler who was caught with seven horns at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg in 2010.
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She said she already borrowed $6,000 to pay a smuggler to take her 15-year-old son, who also witnessed the killings, to Dallas.
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His younger brother, Abdullah al-Hwaish, told Reuters after the burial that nine migrants had tried to cross with the help of a smuggler.
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Yet that's what's happening in the forthcoming Solo: A Star Wars Story, with Alden Ehrenreich stepping into big shoes as the iconic rogue smuggler.
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Peter Andreas, a political science professor at Brown University and author of Smuggler Nation: How Illicit Trade Made America, concurred with that analysis's conclusion.
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Balili's proximity to Albania's political power base has, according to US and Greek officials, proven key to his success as a major drug smuggler.
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Alden Ehrenreich (Hail, Caesar!) has the lead part of the galactic smuggler, and he was recently photographed by a fan having lunch with Harrison Ford.
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For $540, a smuggler will give them the greenlight to hide under the wheels of a truck, if the driver is not in the know.
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If you thought Han Solo's grungy buddy Chewbacca was just some random furball he befriended in his rogue smuggler days, you couldn't be more wrong.
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Once Fatima crossed the border, she says the smuggler took her on a six-hour bus ride to Izmir, a city on the country's coastline.
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There's a briefing on attacking the Death Star, Han gets his reward and makes to go, and Luke gets mad at his cowardly smuggler friend.
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After some back and forth, the brothers decided that Girmay should hand himself over to a well-known Eritrean smuggler living in Libya called Abusalam.
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If a refugee in South Korea wants to make a transfer, she may contact a broker in the North who owes a smuggler in China.
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Efrem Misgna, an Eritrean smuggler arrested in Milan, Italy, in February 2015 was allegedly part of the Eritrean delegation during official government visits to Europe.
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He paid $173,217 to secure passage to Europe on another smuggler boat—a wooden dinghy, crammed with refugees, filled with screams and vomit and seawater.
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The slightly-built Mahmood carried his youngest sister across the mountains himself, constantly afraid of losing the gun-carrying smuggler who marched ahead of them.
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Okay, young Han (Alden Ehrenreich) does appear to have acquired a few bruises in makeup, but would you expect anything less from a smuggler scoundrel?
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It may be unfair to implicate a simple bicycle in the advent of an intrepid borderland smuggler, but this story wouldn't be complete without one.
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Firstly, there was the song "Hangin' With Howard Marks," a tribute Rhys wrote to famed drug smuggler and national hero, the recently departed Howard Marks.
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Once the tortoises arrived in China, one smuggler would meet with another member — an airport employee — in a bathroom to hand off the illegal cargo.
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It sounds like a pitch that only the most craven coyote smuggler would make: If you make it into the United States, you are lawful.
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A Pakistani man in Senegal who served as a kind of informal travel-agent-meets-smuggler helped him purchase plane tickets to São Paulo, Brazil.
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Tens of thousands of migrants risked their lives on dangerous journeys aboard rickety smuggler boats leaving the coasts of Libya or Egypt to reach Italy.
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He was shot during his escape and a man who helped him insisted that he depart immediately on a smuggler boat, rather than be hospitalized.
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The FBI also said Hernandez was a known immigrant smuggler who had been pressed into service by smuggling gangs that took advantage of his youth.
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Some users expressed gratitude that the dictionary's debut had brought new attention to famous "budgie smuggler" photographs of Mr. Abbott in a tightfitting bathing suit.
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The FBI said Hernandez was a known immigrant smuggler who had been pressed into service by smuggling gangs, guiding illegal immigrants into the United States.
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He agreed to drive them for 750 dinars ($540), to be covered by the smuggler once the women arrived in Bani Walid, five hours away.
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He fled Somalia for Brazil in 2015 with the help of a smuggler, and made his way up to the US through the Mexico border.
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Martin says he's never paid to cross and thinks paying a smuggler for a cheap phone is "just giving your money away" to the cartels.
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Pressed for money, their families begged the smuggler in Gujrat to help and eventually came up with $1,000 more to secure the men's journey onward.
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They stopped just short of the water, where a smuggler stood near a collection of rafts made out of tires, one stacked against the other.
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A smuggler was attempting to spirit the cubs out of Somaliland, a breakaway state from Somalia, when he was caught red-handed by the authorities.
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A small rebel movement, backed by neighboring Rwanda, overthrew Mr. Mobutu and installed as president Laurent Kabila, a longtime guerrilla fighter and second-tier smuggler.
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Lance Corporal Law drove while Lance Corporal Salazar-Quintero, who speaks Spanish, got directions through his phone from a smuggler with a Mexican phone number.
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The untitled Han Solo movie will follow the origin story of young Han Solo, the handsome, roguish space smuggler made famous by actor Harrison Ford.
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The numbers have fallen since Italy provided the coast guard with more boats and brokered deals with local groups in a smuggler hub last year.
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A Colombian drug smuggler who pleaded guilty in a US court in November used Venezuela&aposs Margarita Island as a way station for drug shipments.
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"He started as an idealist but became a professional smuggler," said one top intelligence official in Nimruz Province, who has tracked Mullah Rashid for five years.
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An inmate recruits a smuggler on the outside, who ties a small package to the drone so that it dangles underneath when the drone is airborne.
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The smuggler said he's willing to pay a returning Syrian nearly $600 for a valid passport, and $175 each for other documents that support that identity.
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Rather than facing the shame of returning empty-handed, many people attempt another trip to Europe, often using a different smuggler who offers an "updated" route.
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What to watch: After Meng was detained in Vancouver, the Chinese reopened a settled case against an alleged Canadian drug smuggler and imposed the death sentence.
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In June of this year, an Eritrean man suspected of being a key smuggler of people from Africa to Europe was arrested in Khartoum, Sudan's capital.
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Last week, survivors said a young man found shot dead on one of the rubber boats had been killed by a smuggler for his baseball cap.
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Though never convicted of any drug offenses himself, Moynihan secretly recorded conversations with notorious Welsh cannabis smuggler Howard Marks for US authorities, leading to Marks' imprisonment.
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This is contrasted with the earlier timelines, in which we see a younger, freer Han making his way as a smuggler and captain of a starship.
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An overly ambitious smuggler has been caught by customs officials in China trying to sneak 102 iPhones into the country strapped to her body, reports 9to5Mac.
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One time, she asked the smuggler for permission to light a fire in the nearby bushes so that Border Patrol would come and find the body.
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And according to The Hollywood Reporter, the search for the young Corellian smuggler has narrowed, with three actors having recently tested for the role in London.
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While in Malaysia, six suspected militants -- including a alleged ISIS arms smuggler -- were picked up in special operation by the country's Counter Terrorism Division last week.
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A smuggler told him associates of the Zetas criminal organization would require an additional payment of about $700 for protection as well as the raft crossing.
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But the mines shut down in the early nineties, and then, soon afterward, the bridge did, too, after a drug smuggler killed a Mexican customs agent.
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Cocaine Coast (NETFLIX ORIGINAL): In 1980s Galicia, Spain, a young fisherman becomes a prosperous cocaine smuggler by providing Latin American suppliers with a European entry point.
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The young Guatemalan spent just over a week with her smuggler, then remained for six months working in a restaurant in Mexico after he abandoned her.
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The smuggler was romanticized as a soldier of fortune type hung out by the feds when Dennis Hopper played him in the 1991 movie, Double-Crossed.
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The smuggler dropped them near the river, on the outskirts of the city, told them that the United States was on the other side and vanished.
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Sources close to the infamous cocaine smuggler tell us George took a trip to San Diego to make a little cash for appearing at an event.
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One smuggler, a Guyanese citizen intercepted in July with eight live finches hidden in his computer bag, was admitted to the United States and fined $300.
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But I wasn't sure whether a smuggler with a backpack full of weed or meth might be tempted to steal a truck from a guy alone.
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A Hamas official in Gaza identified the accused smuggler as Mousa Abuzmat and said he came from the Egyptian side of Rafah, just across the border.
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Directors Eric Goode and Rebecca Chaiklin set out to profile a reptile breeder and wild animal smuggler — a subject that's near and dear to Goode's heart.
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The criminal complaint details the use of Necurs to distribute notorious malware like Locky and Trickbot, as well, like a smuggler for the Legion of Doom.
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He flew to Turkey, paid a smuggler to take him to Greece, and eventually flew to Germany via Zurich after buying a fake Italian identity document.
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When they arrived at a village where a smuggler had promised a safe house for the night, they found a place that seemed anything but safe.
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After earning $2225,22.9 in 2015 by sneaking migrants out of Turkey, a smuggler says he has left the guilt and complications of his business behind — mostly.
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Turning to a smuggler he trusted, Othman paid with money sent to him from Morocco to be slipped back into Turkey, sending his wife on ahead.
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She claims that she tried to escape, but was spotted by ISIS intelligence agents as she approached a woman about finding a smuggler at the market.
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George Jung's gone from filthy rich drug smuggler to dirt poor unemployment ... but that's finally paying off for him with a reality TV gig about poverty.
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He had followed us from the center of town and wanted to know if we'd like to hire his services — the smuggler equivalent of an ambulance chaser.
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The organizer will invite you to see the real smuggler, who usually owns a nightclub or a mobile-phone shop or a mini-market in the vicinity.
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According to the affidavit, couriers often drop their cargo at points along border highways, where other people arrive in vehicles to retrieve the package and the smuggler.
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Among the obstacles that had to be overcome: Survivors, fearing repatriation to Egypt and retaliation from the smuggler gangs, initially lied about key details of the trip.
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But each smuggler — interviewed separately — said that the R.S.F. was often the main organizer of the trips, often supplying camouflaged vehicles to ferry migrants through the desert.
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It shows the first moment that Han (whose name we shall heretofore purposefully mispronounce in support of Lando) meets the most charming smuggler in all the galaxy.
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Ehrenreich certainly has the cheeky grin to play a younger version of the galaxy's scruffiest smuggler, but there's a bigger question here — who will play young Chewbacca?
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Teaming up with exotic animal smuggler Jack T. Colton (Michael Douglas), Joan tries to save her sister and seek out a hidden treasure before it's too late.
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But such potted histories are eddies in the narrative stream that carries Eric Prokopi from taciturn Florida high school swim star to eventual bone smuggler and felon.
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In Mexico, she hired a coyote – a smuggler – to help them cross into the United States and then turned herself in to Border Patrol agents near Hidalgo.
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Their families say the pair collected around $13,000, a fortune for even the well-to-do, to pay a local smuggler who guaranteed safe passage to Europe.
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Ms. Maquin sees no other route out of her poverty — now increased by their debt to the smuggler who took her husband and Jakelin to the border.
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A smuggler recently tried to slip a kilo of cocaine on a flight from Brazil to Portugal by wearing a fake butt full of blow, IBTimes reports.
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When the fighting became intense in recent years, disrupting any hopes of farming a decent harvest, Mr. Tanha paid a smuggler $1,500 and set off for Iran.
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He did not identify the smuggler to The New York Times for fear of his safety, and said he didn't know how his guest had acquired it.
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The smuggler found two other men from the area, and a fifth migrant named Jessica Márquez who had come from Mérida, a city nearly 400 miles away.
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Thirty years ago, a drug agent-turned-drug smuggler named Andrew Thornton II fell to his death after a parachuting mishap in the sky over Knoxville, Tennessee.
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One resident of Apure, who admitted to working as a contraband smuggler, put it simply: "At the end of the day, we all work for the guerrillas."
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During his previous career as an opium smuggler for the East India Company, a shell smashed up one of his legs and he's making a slow recovery.
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Gonzalez said he had reached agreement with a smuggler who promised to take him and his girlfriend on a hidden trail across the border for $5,000 apiece.
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Martinez was prepared to be separated from his child after paying a smuggler to cross the Rio Grande by boat and getting arrested by the U.S. Border Patrol.
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LOUNGING in a smoky café in Aksaray, a rundown part of Istanbul, Ahmed, a 23-year-old Palestinian people-smuggler, expresses confidence in the future of his industry.
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The Syrians say their latest smuggler was in contact with Abu in Turkey throughout the trip, which ended in the brutally hot border town of Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.
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Willett soon discovers that Ward had been obsessed with a distant ancestor, Joseph Curwen, a smuggler and necromancer who was engaged in a vast conspiracy with fellow wizards.
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In Gaziantep, a Turkish city near the border with Syria, a Syrian people smuggler spoke about being approached by a Moroccan ISIS member while he was in prison.
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BuzzFeed News can now reveal that the man who lured Kohver into a trap on the border was a small-time smuggler named Maksim Gruzdev, according to Toots.
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Players will take on the role of a smuggler pulled out of hyperspace near Mustafar, where they come in conflict with the Dark Lord of the Sith himself.
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"The road was open, and the smuggler told us that [the soldiers] are watching us, and we have to hurry up or they will get angry," he said.
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From Afrin, they traveled to Idlib province, which is largely controlled by al-Qaeda-linked rebels, and there they found another smuggler who brought the family to Turkey.
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The number of crossings has fallen off sharply since Italy provided the coastguard with more boats and brokered deals with local groups in a smuggler hub last year.
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The migrants, mostly teens, had reached Yemen but were forced back to sea when their smuggler thought authorities were closing in, survivors told the International Organization for Migration.
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"For individuals thinking about paying a smuggler to come up to the United States right now, that would be an unwise investment," a senior administration official said Wednesday.
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After crossing the Naf River that divides Myanmar's Rakhine State and Bangladesh, Akter said the smuggler introduced them to a fishing captain who gave her husband a job.
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Stranded out here for three days, abandoned by their smuggler after his truck broke down, they say they had no idea how dangerous these desert tracks could be.
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A Han Solo movie is in production featuring a younger version of the freewheeling space smuggler played by Harrison Ford in the original "Star Wars" trilogy of films.
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The explanation, Seghen says, is simple: One of Berhe's cousins had left Sudan for Libya and needed someone to make a payment to a smuggler on his behalf.
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Across the bridge, in a bare subterranean office, a ruddy, overweight man who called himself Humayoon told me he had been working as a smuggler for 25 years.
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Ofelia Diaz Cardenas, 49, crossed the border illegally in 1999 with the help of a smuggler, chasing after her former husband who had taken their children from Mexico.
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Mr. Herrou made an intermediate stop at the house of a fellow smuggler, Hubert Jourdan, who works out of a tiny office behind the train station in Nice.
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Alia Imad, a mother of three whose family paid $300 to a smuggler to lead them to safety, said there is no drinking water left in the town.
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Callimachi: For everything from how you should buy your plane ticket, to which safe house you should go to, to which smuggler you should get in touch with.
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Shockingly, migrants said the smuggler returned to Somalia to pick up more desperate people, according to Laurent de Boeck of the International Organization for Migration, which helped survivors.
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Ms. Yang's pursuit of a career as a militia leader and opium smuggler grew in part out of her desperation to escape traditional gender roles, her relatives said.
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"The North Koreans have to buy lots of goods from us because there are fewer legal shipments through the border, so they buy more from us," said the smuggler.
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Westeros' Breakfast Club (a womanizer, a smuggler, a nerd, a jock, and a self-proclaimed imp) is a little rough around the edges, a little inexperienced, but that's okay.
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The smuggler who first took her out of Iran demanded that she hand over her device for fear that it could be used to track their movements across Europe.
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According to National Geographic, Madagascar's environmental agency, which works to protect these tortoises, thinks they may have found a link to a "big boss" smuggler after a recent bust.
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To escape from Raqqa, he said, he and another ISIS member paid $6,000 each to have a smuggler guide them down a road that was guarded by SDF forces.
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The smuggler promised they would make it twice as far as they had the first day, but after seven hours of walking, the men were muted by their fatigue.
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Their focus was on the identifying the smuggler, she said, adding that while those being questioned described a Turkish man, the police wanted to blame a Syrian or Iraqi.
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The smuggler said that Kleman, his Syrian wife, and children, along with Aristidou and his wife and five-month-old child, were smuggled out of Syria on April 20.
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One of the men is Ahmed, a 2350-year-old smuggler who began his journey of 503 or 250 miles from the Iranian city of Piranshahr at 239 a.m.
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I was barely an acquaintance of Haruto-san, certainly not a dear friend, and Yu was a smuggler and would not be wasting time on me without a motive.
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Anisa Hussein, 20, and Lyaan Mohammed, 19, hired a smuggler to take them from Somalia to Minneapolis in August, where they planned to settle in a large Somali community.
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Early information about the film's plot revealed that Indian actress Priyanka Chopra is cast as Vitoria Leeds, a drug smuggler who is responsible for murders happening around the beach.
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The agencies tallied their estimate of smuggler profits last year by multiplying the number of arrivals by the per-person cost, which they said ranged from $3,200 to $6,500.
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"Solo: A Star Wars Story" is the aptly-named title of the upcoming origins story about Han Solo, the famous smuggler-turned-hero of the previous "Star Wars" films.
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It started when she escaped from her native North Korea to China with the help of a smuggler, who then sold her into servitude, and marriage, to a stranger.
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In Turkey, she said she was sold to a smuggler, who imprisoned her in a room with no light, gave her no food and raped her for a week.
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Paiz told his twin brother, Gaspar, that he made an initial payment of $500 to a smuggler - known as a "coyote" - who promised to get him across the border.
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Like the Aguilar family, Ottoniel López, 0003, a Guatemalan migrant, found himself just shy of the Mexican border when his smuggler told him to turn around and go home.
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Over the weekend, Greece accused the Turkish government of becoming "a smuggler itself," and deployed major military forces to the long land and sea borders it shares with Turkey.
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The family says they can try again with the same smuggler, for no extra fee, though Ahmed is despondent as he watches the clouds gathering above the darkening waters.
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Those with connections and means can smuggle it out of Burkina Faso via Ouagadougou's international airport, one former gold smuggler with years of experience in West Africa told Reuters.
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From there, a smuggler from Lebanon took the man and 35 other migrants of different nationalities to Honduras, where he said he was robbed of all of his belongings.
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"In the past, it was all about instinct," said Shan Jun, the deputy chief of the police at the railway station in Zhengzhou, where the heroin smuggler was caught.
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As I turned to communicate our plan, I caught sight of salvation: The smuggler was leaning into the window of a passing taxi, negotiating passage for Josué and another migrant.
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As for the young Han Solo movie, Iger revealed that the film will follow Alden Ehrenreich's smuggler hero all the way through his late teenage years and into his twenties.
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"The Egyptians come equipped to remove the organ and transport it in insulated bags," people smuggler Nouredin Atta was quoted by Britain's Times newspaper as telling investigators after his arrest.
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We can perhaps forgive the Onion Knight for not sitting properly, as he was once just a smuggler born in humble Flea Bottom that Stannis blah blah blah etc. etc.
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Amin, a 34-year-old Afghan man now living in a camp in Serbia, told me he paid a smuggler $43 for a "guided trip" to Eidomeni in northern Greece.
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The show flirted with moral ambiguity, and I'd like to see it make a case for the bad guys, which would prevent us from just getting Folksy Smuggler Crew 2.0.
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That doesn't mean that the migrants themselves are criminals, or even that they're not legitimate asylum seekers; paying a smuggler is sometimes the safest way to get out of Mexico.
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The same goes for Thandie Newton's Val, a stubborn, mercenary smuggler with a smirk who gets far too little screen time for the zest with which she delivers her lines.
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But the only smuggler he and his wife could afford was an amateur, and they were spotted trying to drive through an ISIS checkpoint in the middle of the night.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - A people smuggler left 19 migrants, including five children, at a motorway parking area in freezing temperatures in southern Germany and fled the scene, police said on Sunday.
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Hamill speculates that hand may have belonged to Maz Kanata, the millennium-old smuggler and tavern owner who we meet midway through the film on the lush planet of Takodana.
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He ended up paying a smuggler who put him in a tank full of bread flour with 70 other people and told it'd take two hours to get to London.
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One of Latif's pictures, taken in waist-deep water on the Rio Grande river marking the U.S.-Mexican border, shows an approaching smuggler whose raft is laden with asylum-seekers.
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When it comes to international drugstore products, I am essentially a smuggler, dragging home suitcases jammed with contraband lip balm and retinol creams the FDA doesn't need to know about.
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Behind the Throne, K.B. Wagers Hail Bristol is a feared smuggler and gun runner who has made a name for herself as one of the most dangerous in the Empire.
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Worse, in a text message to his sister, he mentioned a man named Ermias; a smuggler of that name had launched the boat that sunk off the coast of Lampedusa.
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At disembarkations, police officers sometimes use the threat of arrest to coerce refugees into identifying whichever migrant had been tasked with driving the boat, then charge him as a smuggler.
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A teenage student of mine, Fatemeh, whose best friend in the camp recently left with a smuggler to try her luck at the border, pointed me to her favorite work.
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To find out how inmates plan and orchestrate jail breaks, I spoke to three escapees: reformed heroin smuggler David McMillan, Glaswegian gangster John Steele, and former weed dealer Scott White.
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"You don't want to turn on the smuggler, because then the smuggler's operation will hurt someone back home," explained Lenni Benson, an immigration law professor at New York Law School.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Former British drug smuggler Howard Marks who wrote about his exploits in an autobiography "Mr Nice" has died at the age of 70 after suffering from bowel cancer.
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Ms. Momi, who is five months pregnant, recounted being sick throughout the boat journey, and then, early Thursday, being grabbed from behind by a smuggler and tossed into the sea.
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Herrera had hired a smuggler of migrants and had plans to meet her husband Elmer Cordova, who had worked as a barber in a village hut of sticks and mud.
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Despite a traumatic journey that has left him afraid for his life, Ali said he intended to use a smuggler to get him to Calais in France and onto Britain.
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ICE will be putting the parents of UACs in removal proceedings if they are undocumented aliens too, and if a smuggler was paid, they might be prosecuted for human trafficking.
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In 210, a migrant woman fled a stash house in the South Texas city of Edinburg, where she said she had been raped by a smuggler who brandished a machete.
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"They also told us that the smuggler has already returned to Somalia to continue his business and pick up more migrants to bring to Yemen on the same route," he said.
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A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent was caught on camera Monday chasing after a smuggler who had just dropped off his human cargo – that included women and children – in Texas.
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Central Americans following news coverage of the caravans have viewed the groups as a safer way to make the journey north without having to pay thousands of dollars to a smuggler.
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From Eidomeni, he paid a taxi driver $160 to reach the Greece-FYROM borders and then a third smuggler helped him cross the borders on foot, for a fee of $2,150.
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While forfeiture may help nab a drug courier or a smuggler, anyone with a lot of cash and no bank account can easily get caught up in its web, critics say.
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PayPal and venture capital John Hancock: Walk tall and carry a big pen Peter Thiel: Ugh, just GTFO John Hancock was a merchant-turned-smuggler who bankrolled the Sons of Liberty.
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In St. Barts, he was a pot smuggler (he spent nine months in jail), and in the 1990s he lived rent-free on a boat moored to a dock in Chelsea.
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Lee was too young then to understand how dangerous and expensive the journey had been for his family, or that the strange man in his apartment had been a people smuggler.
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In a cramped hotel room, with the air of a smuggler, Mr Gao quietly unwraps bundles of old newspaper to reveal six imperial porcelain chips, one barely larger than a thumbnail.
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Sometimes this means telling Nour stories to help her fall asleep; other times, it's advising her on whether or not to trust a specific smuggler who could help her cross borders.
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Tesfom's sister Sara, 20, hired a smuggler in Eritrea who brought her to Sudan, raised the price of her journey six-fold, then threatened to sell her to a nomadic tribe.
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Richardson, a convicted heroin smuggler, came armed with a hammer and hit Oliphant with a blow so forceful that splinters of his rib blew open his lungs, killing him within hours.
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You can sign up now to meet up with a smuggler on the Smugglaroos website, but be sure to take the site's safety tips into consideration when planning your Dunkaroo rendezvous.
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Ser Davos has formed quite the partnership with the King of the North, Jon Snow, but it wasn't that long ago that the smuggler-turned-knight served as Stannis Baratheon's Hand.
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The smuggler provided CNN with a copy of what he said was Kleman's United States passport photo page, which he said Kleman handed to him while he was still in Syria.
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Akram paid a smuggler the going rate of $500 to get to Iraq, crossing at an informal border point because Syrian Kurdish forces would not let them leave through their checkpoint.
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"What happens in Algeria surpasses what happens in Libya," said Bachir Amma, a Nigerien ex-smuggler who runs a football club and a local association to inform migrants of the risks.
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The biggest difference is the central offense: the New York case is prosecuting a methamphetamine smuggler, while the California case focuses on a terrorism-linked office shooting in a health clinic.
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Disney needs to have their Han selected soon because the smuggler is reportedly set to make an appearance in the first Star Wars spinoff to see screens, the upcoming Rogue One.
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One man from Senegal was transported to a parking lot in southwestern Libya by his smuggler, where he witnessed a slave market taking place — and some were even held as hostages.
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Together, they need to track down a hacker (Rihanna), a jeweler (Mindy Kaling), a designer (Helena Bonham Carter), a pickpocket (Awkwafina), and a smuggler (Sarah Paulson) to carry out Debbie's plan.
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He and his wife, Sajidah, braved the smuggler boats from Myanmar with four young children a year ago, and had a fifth, a girl, in the Bayeun refugee camp in February.
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"They must know that the door to Australia is closed to those who seek to come here by boat with a people smuggler," he said last Sunday during a news conference.
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On Monday #CBP #YumaSector Border Patrol agents apprehended a group of 85033+ Central Americans who illegally scaled the wall with the assistance of a smuggler with a ladder #NationalSecurity #SouthwestBorder pic.twitter.
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Mendoza, 27, remembers riding high on the shoulders of a smuggler as he waded across a river with her family during their trip from Mexico to Texas when she was nine.
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The plan was to meet in Bangkok, where Mr. Stiles would give Tom around $15,000 for two endangered baby orangutans, enabling the Thai authorities to swoop in and arrest the smuggler.
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So, the Cubans and others are biding their time — in migrant shelters, in budget hotels and in cheap, rented rooms — and suppressing the impulse to hire a smuggler and cross illegally.
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Much of the time, young people take the dangerous journey from Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador on their own or with a smuggler to rejoin parents already in the United States.
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But the smuggler ripped it off Ms. Bello just before she was thrown into the sea, saying that the swells were so high she was better off swimming under the waves.
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He enlisted the help of a smuggler who at great risk photographed Souhayla through the window of the house where she was being held and sent the images to her family.
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Ronda Rousey, the mixed-martial-arts fighter, guest stars as Devon Penberthy, a weapons smuggler and Sandstorm asset with a wicked kick who is now in jail alongside Zapata (Audrey Esparza).
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After seeing photos posted on social media by friends who had successfully made it to Europe, he decided to pay a smuggler to take him on the same route to Italy.
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José and Juan left El Salvador early one morning in November 2014, on what ended up being a nearly two-week journey by car and by foot, guided by a smuggler.
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OK, we don't like to tell people how to do their jobs, but if you're a drug smuggler, maybe it's time to stop hiding packages of cocaine inside shipments of bananas.
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This corresponds to anecdotal evidence, for example, from a 2010 VOA article: One [undocumented immigrant] says he paid a Mexican smuggler two thousand dollars to transport him across the U.S.- Mexico border.
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One migrant, 17-year-old Mary from Nigeria, was trapped in Libya for more than three months where she was raped by her smuggler as she tried to reach Italy, UNICEF said.
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A new iPhone from Germany sells for about $300 in Syria, the smuggler said — though he said most returning Syrians try to sell them in Turkey, where they often can get double.
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Unable to pay a smuggler who could ease the family's passage to Turkey with bribes, they instead found a man who promised to lead them to an unguarded spot on the border.
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Her brother Augie (Aaron Jakubenko) ostensibly runs a fishing collective, but is actually a drug smuggler in league with the titular Tidelanders, the generations-removed progeny of sirens trysting with human men.
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Here's a 41-year-old version of the galactic hero back in 1983 (left) and 34 years later ... the famous 75-year-old space-smuggler was photographed in New York City (right).
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Seasonal jobs (like "mall Santa"), and jobs that were virtually impossible to find salary data for ("beer smuggler") were excluded, as were any repeats (he was an Army private twice, for instance).
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Osman Asad Mohamed, who understood Arabic from living in Yemen, said the proposal came from a tall, thin, pale-colored smuggler, the one who had cut the ropes between the two ships.
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In a Kano hotel, a gap-toothed smuggler explains that his syndicate has spent a decade manoeuvring fabric, rice, pasta and vegetable oil to huge warehouses in Kano via Benin and Niger.
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The video showed the suspected smuggler helping adults from a Guatemalan family climb the fence then dropping their 2-year-old and 7-year-old children from the top of the wall.
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"Orange," which Netflix released in 23 , was based on a memoir by Piper Kerman, who went to prison, in Connecticut, for crimes that she committed with her ex-girlfriend, a heroin smuggler.
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Radio hosts and comedians Hamish & Andy take centre stage on the 50 cent coin, plus convicted Australian weed smuggler Schapelle Corby, whose legal battle in Indonesia received plenty of press Down Under.
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"On Monday #CBP #YumaSector Border Patrol agents apprehended a group of 110+ Central Americans who illegally scaled the wall with the assistance of a smuggler with a ladder," the agency tweeted Wednesday.
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To live in America, the family underwent vetting by a number of agencies, including the FBI and the National Counterterrorism Center, after paying a smuggler $100 to escape their war-torn country.
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"Impossible," Mr. Ahmad said, startled at the suggestion that his family — having fled war in Syria, traversed Turkey and paid a smuggler to reach Greece by raft — could be forced to return.
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A study by the US Sentencing Commission found that in 2018 the average age of a human smuggler in the US was 33 and that over 75% of the smugglers were men.
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On Thursday, after Mr. Martínez was excused, the jury got a glimpse into Mr. Guzmán's skills as a smuggler from his chief cocaine supplier, the Colombian drug lord Juan Carlos Ramírez Abadía.
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Steve R. Martin, the special agent in charge in Pretoria, said the unit's role in a recent operation to arrest Tanzanian drug smuggler Ali Khatib Haji Hassan is a case in point.
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Members of his group offered $20 to any of the migrants who could identify the smuggler who helped them cross the border, he said, but none took them up on the offer.
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He sentenced the confessed heroin smuggler in the so-called French Connection case, involving Marseille-based traffickers who were immortalized in the 21979 film of the same name that starred Gene Hackman.
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When the two Marines drove east to Jacumba Hot Springs on July 3, the smuggler told them to go past the exit and make a U-turn in an emergency pull-off.
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In the gloaming you can make out an old woman who has broken her ankle, moaning in Spanish for help; a people-smuggler, or coyote, complains in English that they're slowing down.
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He had nearly died during his first attempt to cross the Sahara; now his money was gone, his smuggler was in jail, and he was looking for a way to try again.
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I really loved "Smuggler Nation," by Peter Andreas, because it's about, fundamentally, the fact that America is a nation of hustlers and con men, and never has that seemed, um, more true.
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In 2015, Mr. Saied paid a smuggler to get him out, but was arrested by the government before he could leave, his wife, Lamis AlKhateeb, said by phone this week from Germany.
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Upon his release, he made the treacherous voyage across the Mediterranean towards Italy, but he says the smuggler landed them in Malta, where he lived in a refugee center for a year.
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"The frogs were in small containers lined with wet tissues," remembered Ivan, adding that each container had been designed to hold a single amphibian but the smuggler had stuffed four or more in.
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Because they have numerous recordings of Mered in telephone conversations, prosecutors are considering the use of voice recognition software to help determine whether they got the smuggler or someone else, judicial sources said.
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At least one smuggler vessel loaded with arms was allowed to pass an EU inspection in the Mediterranean in the past few months for lack of U.N. authority to act, one diplomat said.
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Meanwhile, a legally murky and politically controversial deal between the European Union and Turkey went into effect in March, to return refugees to Turkey who entered Europe via the Aegean Sea smuggler route.
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Forced to flee his native Iran when the government cracked down on massive protests in 2009, the 33-year-old flew to Indonesia, where he bought passage to Australia with a people smuggler.
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They flew to Istanbul then rode down to Izmir, found a smuggler, paid over $1000 each and embarked at dusk on a packed inflatable 6m boat to the island of Lesbos in Greece.
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Sources close to the former cocaine smuggler tell TMZ ... Denis Rizzo convinced Jung it was cool for him to travel to San Diego for work by telling him his parole officer had approved.
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The same study notes that smuggler fees to "coyotes," who help migrants avoid the border patrol, appear to have increased by more than half since 2011, suggesting that law enforcement has indeed tightened.
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But it has also made those who cannot afford a smuggler more desperate in their attempts to hide on trucks and other vehicles by using makeshift barriers to block traffic and climb aboard.
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The Falcon belongs, at first, to Lando Calrissian (Donald Glover): part smuggler, part dandy, and the only figure who allows himself time to relax, not least in the unrushed delivery of his dialogue.
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This belief is based on the longstanding and pervasive myth that Guzman is a "gentleman smuggler" or a Robinhood figure who is somehow above the violence and criminality of other organized crime figures.
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Seal started out as a commercial pilot in the early 80s, but was fired from Trans World Airlines after he was arrested for sneaking plastic explosives into Mexico, then went full-time smuggler.
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Her husband stole cars from Islamic State officials and sold them to amass money to pay a smuggler who later took them across the River Euphrates to areas controlled by the Kurdish YPG.
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The case, he said, was like a James Bond tale, with the smuggler boss driving an armored Hummer that had electrified door handles and that dropped nails on the roads to deter pursuit.
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Mr. Seal was also the subject of "Doublecrossed," a 1991 HBO docudrama starring Dennis Hopper (which is vaguely amusing if only because Mr. Hopper played a very different coke smuggler in "Easy Rider").
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They followed him on a hunch, and the trail led to a French smuggler who was shipping to the United States 100 pounds of heroin, some of it stolen from a police vault.
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The episodes tell an original story set between Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope, centered on an unknown smuggler (you) who is pulled into a grand scheme by Darth Vader himself.
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"Solo: A Star Wars Story," which begins rolling out in international theaters on Wednesday, is Walt Disney Co's origin tale for Han Solo, the swaggering smuggler made famous by Harrison Ford in 1977.
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One eighteen-wheeler trip is often the work not of a single smuggler but of several working together, who load four, five or six groups of 20 or so migrants into a trailer.
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At least three more caravans have formed and followed, underscoring a shift in regional migratory trends — a response to high smuggler fees and the risk of theft, extortion, rape, and homicide along the trail.
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I called my editor and told him we were thinking of continuing the trip with the guys, through the neighboring state of Oaxaca and beyond where the smuggler had promised to take the men.
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Earlier this morning a smuggler in Izmir, Turkey, filled the raft with refugees from Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan, handed the throttle to a young man who'd never driven a boat, and pointed toward Greece.
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The smuggler drove them into a warehouse in the port city and told them to board a tractor trailer filled with scores of other parents and children from Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Peru.
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A breakdown of law and order in Libya has allowed the smuggler gangs to operate with near-impunity, launching hundreds of thousands of mainly sub-Saharan Africans toward Europe over the past few years.
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Skeptical that Turkey was a safe country, an independent appeals committee blocked most deportations, leaving those refugees who couldn't find a smuggler in a state of limbo, their only hope to apply for asylum.
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In "Migrant, Refugee, Smuggler, Saviour", Peter Tinti and Tuesday Reitano, both researchers, explain how the numbers of people arriving in Europe have been made possible because of the emergence of innovative and opportunistic entrepreneurs.
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He's a gangster and smuggler who's been trying to steal Vibranium — the metal Black Panther's suit is made of — from Wakanda, the hyper-advanced African nation where T'Challa is set to rule as king.
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Following the assassination of her parents and sisters, former gunrunner and smuggler Hail Bristol has returned home to become the Empress of the Indranan Empire, fending off attempts to remove her from the throne.
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It seems odd that a smuggler would fly in broad daylight in an area they know they will be spotted, not to mention the question of how they stayed off the FAA radar scopes.
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And the presence of a smuggler named Don West (Bones' Ignacio Serricchio) signals that the screening process is far from perfect, and that humanity's self-destructive nature isn't limited to the poor and uneducated.
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Both women are stuck in limbo, waiting to see if they will be able to apply for asylum, receive work visas in Canada or Mexico, or pay a smuggler to cross the US border.
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Kleman told the smuggler he lived in the village of Bezaa just northeast of the Syrian town of al-Bab, which was an area under ISIS control until a Turkish offensive in February 2017.
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Politically proactive, her last collection was inspired by her social and political frustrations, manifested in seven different characters: The Archer, The Water Bearer, The Enquirer, The Smuggler, The Chanter, The Strangler, and The Mourner.
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It meant that when he grew exhausted by the relentless poverty and oppression around him, and when relatives abroad offered to advance him the money to escape, he had connections to a good smuggler.
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Data from the Mexican Migration Project suggest that undocumented migrants from Mexico are less likely to use a smuggler (23.2 percent) than undocumented migrants from other countries and on average pay less (mean $558).
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Several members of Yovany's extended family — including two brothers, several cousins and an uncle — have taken out loans from Banrural in the past decade to finance their smuggler-assisted trips to the United States.
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Brazilian prosecutors allege that Fares Mohammed Hassan Mana'a, a widely known arms smuggler and former governor in Yemen, diverted a consignment of 22015,703 handguns from Djibouti across the Bab el-Mandeb Strait to Yemen.
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Nine years earlier, hoping to earn money to help build a better life for his infant son in Mexico, Mr. Rodríguez had crossed the Sonoran Desert with a smuggler and entered the United States.
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Gonzalez, who used $6,000 of what little money he had to pay a smuggler to bring him and his boy to the United States, will plead his case for asylum with an immigration judge.
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The charismatic smuggler-turned Cloud City Administrator and Rebellion General narrowly missed an opportunity to be the one to sneak Finn and his tech-savvy new love interest, Rose, onto Supreme Leader Snoke's ship.
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Seon-mi's mother reached South Korea with the help of a smuggler and later sent for Seon-mi, who could go there legally because, having been born in China, she held a Chinese passport.
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The International Organization for Migration said that a smuggler forced 120 migrants off the boat and into the rough sea near the coast of Yemen's Shabwa governorate when they saw an official boat approaching.
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Mr. Domingo and Byron left home in mid-May and, with the help of a smuggler, crossed the border into the United States a week later, immediately turning themselves in to Border Patrol agents.
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One Sabratha-based smuggler, who goes by the name Mourad Zuwara, confirmed in a phone call that local forces had recently forced him to abandon operations in the town, but he did not elaborate.
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The five waited anxiously in La Vela for several days as the smuggler got reports from other fishermen in Curaçao about coast guard patrols, trying to decide which night would be safest to leave.
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At least 50 migrants fleeing Ethiopia and Somalia drowned this week after a human smuggler threw them into the Arabian Sea en route to Yemen — itself one of the world's most dangerous war zones.
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"The innovation of traveling in groups without a smuggler may persist, but it seems to be devolving into smaller groups," said Andrew Selee, president of the Migration Policy Institute, which studies global migration trends.
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We've seen Dark Side family revelations in Star Wars films before (Luke/Leia and Rey/Kylo Ren); we've seen the morally gray smuggler become a hotshot pilot for the good guys (Han and Poe).
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Juan Ángel Pérez, 31, an unemployed factory worker in the northern Honduran city of Villanueva, had planned to head overland to the United States in June and had lined up a smuggler for $8,500.
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Though Hawley is quiet, he has a dark past as a smuggler, and his decision to move is an attempt to escape ghosts of his former life of crime that are coming to haunt him.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - Roughly 50 teenage Somali and Ethiopian migrants were "deliberately drowned" early on Wednesday by a smuggler who forced 120 passengers into the sea off Yemen's coast, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said.
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"I thought Europe would offer me a comfortable life, but I found only hostility and pain," said Asif, who has a graduate degree in economics and left for Germany with a people-smuggler last year.
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Each of the five men was a known smuggler, of anything from people to cigarettes, and the FSB was able to force them to work undercover in exchange for avoiding lengthy sentences in Russian prisons.
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Andrei Borisov, a smuggler who carries food, cigarettes and pesticides from Ukrainian territory across the line of control, says everyone is in on the business: customs officers, local officials and separatists on the other side.
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Castillo told the AP he paid $6,000 to a smuggler to be taken to the US in a trip that was supposed to include hotel stays, daily meals, and vehicle transport with two other families.
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From there they traveled across the Iraqi border and to Raqqa, where they found another smuggler who brought them on a three-day journey that shows how trafficking routes can extend across various front lines.
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He had a rough childhood growing up on the planet Corellia, enlisted with the Empire to become a pilot, got fired from the service for saving Chewbacca from slavery, and finally became a famous smuggler.
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"As a smuggler, you're only limited by your imagination and what you think you can pull off," Gregory D. Lee, a retired DEA supervisory special agent and expert witness in police procedures, told Yahoo Beauty.
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After being handed over to Libyan militias in Kufra and Sabha, in southern Libya, many migrants are then systematically tortured and held for ransom — money that is later shared with the R.S.F., each smuggler said.
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The film, which stars Alden Ehrenreich as a young version of the lovable, blaster toting smuggler, tells the origin story of the character who was made famous by Harrison Ford in the 70s and 80s.
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But when they tried to cross the frontier a few hours later with dozens of other refugees in a smuggler convoy in northeast Syria, the Turkish border guards who battle Kurdish insurgents there opened fire.
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Kids can also load up on accessories for their yuletide smuggler, like a three-piece Santa suit, a #TeamGrinch hoodie and more for him to wear while he's stealing the last bit of roast beast.
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Photograph by Mauricio Lima for The New Yorker After coalition air strikes took out two bridges over the Euphrates, in February, the main option for fleeing civilians was to hire a smuggler with a boat.
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Ideally he'd come back to help the New Republic clean up Imperial remnants with smuggler partner Mirax Horn and her dad, Booster Terrik, if only so I can finally see a bright-red Star Destroyer.
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Meanwhile, the forward-thinking businessmen at the Cali Cartel are already imagining life without Escobar, nabbing "the Lion," his chief smuggler of drugs and cash from Miami, to consider transitioning over to the Cali organization.
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They include 2016's "Rogue One," and May 2018 release "Solo: A Star Wars Story," which follows the origins of the roguish smuggler Han Solo, made famous by Harrison Ford in the original 1977 movie.
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This was "both dangerous and unconscionable," Judge Hanen declared in an opinion that veered far from the matter at hand — sentencing a convicted smuggler — and that quickly won rave reviews on right-wing news sites.
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By insisting that people coming into Greece will be deported back to Turkey, European Union officials say, they are trying to dissuade Syrians and other migrants from taking the smuggler boats in the first place.
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Marks, who died in 2016, was a Welsh drug smuggler of some renown, a man who went from Oxford University to criminal fame and fortune to the same Indiana prison that had housed Timothy McVeigh.
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The life of a globe-trotting dinosaur smuggler might bring to mind Thomas Crown meets Tintin, but one of the revelations of the book is just how mundane the skulduggery of Prokopi's crime actually was.
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All of this might potentially make Botin less of a billionaire, but probably he'll be okay (according to Forbes, he has a net worth of $1.7 billion, his tarnished reputation as a contraband smuggler notwithstanding).
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CHARLIE FONTANA, Washington I saw "The Smuggler" at a theater called Solas Nua in Washington, D.C. It is a phenomenal production of a one-man show about a poor Irish immigrant bartender's views on immigration.
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Memo From Turkey ISTANBUL — When Turkey and Europe reached an agreement a year ago this week to restrict migration to Greece, it was bad news for Abu Samir, a Syrian-Palestinian people-smuggler in Istanbul.
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One drug smuggler—and apparent medieval siege weapon enthusiast—built a giant catapult to huck bushels of weed over the wall, and police caught a group a few years ago with a drug-shooting potato gun.
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So, no, I did not expect to be declared a smuggler, stripped of my belt and shoes, and thrown in a concrete cell to be held "as long as we want to hold you" that day.
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He then resells those documents to anyone willing to pay — as much as $2,300 for a passport that requires no alterations — "if we find someone who looks like the person in the picture," the smuggler said.
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The show's most distinctive, slapstick running joke imagines the border battle as a Looney Tunes cartoon, where the roadrunner is a coyote: El Coyote, a wily immigrant smuggler who frustrates Bud's elaborate attempts to capture him.
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Dark Sky by Mike Brooks Last year, Mike Brooks released his debut novel Dark Run, which introduced readers to smuggler Ichabod Drift and his crew as they signed on to deliver a mysterious package to Earth.
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His smuggler, to whom he paid €10,000 ($11,000) for as many fake passports as he would need, had advised him to use a small airport on one of the Greek islands, where security can be lax.
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This is such common practice that an Eritrean smuggler, whose phone calls were wiretapped by Italian police in 2013 as part of prosecutor Ferrara's investigation, described negotiations with abductors as a routine part of his job.
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Click here to view original GIFAnd we thought carbon freezing looked painful...Jeweler and all-around maker of things JerryRigEverything took a LEGO mini-fig of everyone's favorite scoundrel smuggler and turned him into solid gold.
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He was addressing Adrian Anzaldua, who days prior had arrested a human smuggler in Laredo, Texas, for bringing 78 undocumented immigrants into the United States while locked inside a trailer, according to the New York Times.
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Grandi hopes a UNHCR conference to be held on March 30 will promote legal routes for Syrian refugees into Europe and further afield, which will reduce dependence on smuggler networks and make the crisis more manageable.
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Crossings fell off abruptly in July 2017 after the city's top smuggler, Ahmed al-Dabbashi - also known as Al-Ammu (the Uncle) - struck a deal with Tripoli authorities under Italian pressure to desist from trafficking migrants.
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"The survivors told our colleagues on the beach that the smuggler pushed them to the sea when he saw some 'authority types' near the coast," Laurent de Boeck, the IOM's chief of mission in Yemen, said.
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ENVIRONMENTAL RED TAPE STALLS BORDER AGENTS TRYING TO FILL DRUG-SMUGGLER TUNNELS A person or entity that works to influence the United States on behalf of another country is required to register as a foreign agent.
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I saw a young mother say goodbye to her 7-year-old daughter as a "fixer" (a paid smuggler) -- one of the few jobs in Venezuela growing in demand -- arranged to take the child into Colombia.
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The still-untitled Han Solo-focused Star Wars spinoff movie is years away still, but Disney is already close to deciding on who will step into the boots of the galaxy's most famous smuggler, Variety reports.
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The driver, a suspected smuggler, fled the scene, while all the injured were transported to the hospital in the nearby city of Nis, 200 kilometers (124 miles) south of Belgrade, the ministry said in a statement.
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Given that American tie, the Russian government had floated the idea of a trade of a convicted Russian arms smuggler, Viktor Bout, held at a federal maximum security prison in the United States, for Lieutenant Savchenko.
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"The mother was not prosecuted, but is instead being held as a material witness to support the prosecution of the smuggler, which precipitated the separation of the two other children, both Mexican citizens," the statement said.
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In Walt Disney's "Solo: A Star Wars Story," Glover stars as a younger version of Lando Calrissian, the intergalactic smuggler and gambler character made famous by actor Billy Dee Williams in the original "Star Wars" trilogy.
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Adler Berriman "Barry" Seal was a drug smuggler who, in the early 1980s, orchestrated the importation of thousands of pounds of cocaine and marijuana into the United States via a remote airstrip in rural west Arkansas.
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"The mother was not prosecuted, but is instead being held as a material witness to support the prosecution of the smuggler, which precipitated the separation of the two other children, both Mexican citizens," the spokesperson said.
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German police question and search three men from Iraq whom they found in the car of a suspected smuggler at a police checkpoint near the border to Austria on September 14, 2015 near Neuhaus am Inn, Germany.
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"In the past, it was all about instinct," Shan Jun, the deputy chief of the police at the railway station in Zhengzhou, where a police officer identified a heroin smuggler using facial recognition glasses, told the Times.
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Diplomats say Washington has also in recent weeks tightened efforts to clamp down on small shipments of oil by smuggler networks that are exported across the Euphrates river to traders working on behalf of the Syrian government.
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While many children are unaccompanied, others arrive in Europe with an adult who may be an abusive relative, a smuggler or trafficker, said researcher Mónica Gutiérrez, who authored the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) report.
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Later, Kleman spoke with someone at the CIA but they never got back in touch with him, the smuggler claimed, adding that according to what he understood from Kleman, the FBI was also involved in the case.
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Commercial traffic takes the tarmac highway in the valley below to the fabled Khyber Pass, but if you are a drug smuggler or terrorist, a day's detour into the hills will keep you safe from prying eyes.
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There were also photos on Berhe's phone that show him shopping for a blazer and sitting at a table with a Nikon camera—images the prosecution hails as evidence of the riches he enjoyed as a smuggler.
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Yakutumba formed a militia bearing his name in 2007 and established himself as a warlord, gold smuggler and arms trafficker in South Kivu's Fizi territory, but looks to be trying to raise an insurrection with nationwide support.
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If investigators find out late in the process, through the polygraph interrogation or from sources, that you're a regular stoner, say, or that your father is an arms smuggler, it will not reflect well on your trustworthiness.
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Friday's verdict represented a setback to both Italian and British investigators who worked together to secure the arrest of the man who was identified in court as Medhanie Yehdego Mered - a notorious Eritrean smuggler nicknamed "the General".
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The game tells the story of Joel, a divorced single father turned smuggler with a dark and tragic past, who is tasked with smuggling a 14-year-old girl named Ellie across a post-apocalyptic United States.
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The caravan offered safety on a route where many Central American migrants have disappeared or been kidnapped, and a way to circumvent the high price of hiring a smuggler to aid passage to the United States border.
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But a few places stay open for locals, including Rustico Ristorante, which throws in an appetizer with a $25 main course on Tuesday and Thursday nights, and Smuggler Union, which provides two-for-one burgers upon request.
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"The life of a globe-trotting dinosaur smuggler might bring to mind Thomas Crown meets Tintin, but one of the revelations of the book is just how mundane the skulduggery" really was, our reviewer, Peter Brannen, writes.
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Just this summer, the authorities in Cameroon stopped a smuggler at a roadblock who was trying to move 100 pounds of pangolin scales and a tiny chimp, not even a month old, hidden in a plastic sack.
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Dressed conservatively in a head scarf and knee-length black sweater, Ms. Eid spoke of how she had fled the outskirts of Damascus with her family and then paid a smuggler in Turkey for passage to Greece.
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I remember in my early teens unwrapping a Christmas present from my evangelical parents to find a copy of "God's Smuggler," by Brother Andrew, an account of a Dutch Christian's adventures smuggling Bibles into the Soviet bloc.
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But upon arriving that November on the Indonesian island of Java — the last leg of the journey — he realized he had been tricked: The smuggler boats had stopping running because of a maritime crackdown by Australian authorities.
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A 32-year-old woman from the Comoros said a smuggler had taken her to a Libyan farm, where she was repeatedly raped over a week before her captors eventually allowed her to get on a boat.
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"The survivors told our colleagues on the beach that the smuggler pushed them to the sea, when he saw some 'authority types' near the coast," Laurent de Boeck, the IOM Yemen Chief of Mission, said in a statement.
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Farhat Mansour, a 26-year-old Tunisian who paid a smuggler 3,000 Tunisian dinars ($1,000) for the journey to Sicily said the Italian police put him and others in a detention center when he arrived a month ago.
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This stranger, my father, had borrowed money from everyone he knew and hired a smuggler to take me and my siblings north to his home in the United States, where we were to begin a new life together.
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According to Peter Tinti and Tuesday Reitano, the authors of "Migrant, Refugee, Smuggler, Saviour", the route to Europe through Libya became popular with sub-Saharan Africans in 5003 thanks to Syrian refugees who travelled to Libya through Egypt.
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IDI, like much of the data-fusion industry, traces its lineage to Hank Asher, a former cocaine smuggler and self-taught programmer who began fusing sets of public data from state and federal governments in the early 1990s.
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The smuggler said the American told him he had come to live in Caliphate territory, where he lived for about a year, but never swore allegiance to ISIS leader Abu Bakr al Baghadi nor became an active fighter.
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SABRATHA, Libya (Reuters) - Departures of migrant-laden boats to Italy from Sabratha, formerly Libya's biggest people-smuggling hub, have slowed to a trickle thanks to a security crackdown triggered by European pressure that ejected the city's top smuggler.
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In his new film American Made, Tom Cruise takes on the complicated role of real-life pilot Barry Seal, who worked as a drug smuggler for the Colombian cartels and an informant for the CIA in the 1980s.
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In 2015, he accused the Obama Administration's Department of Homeland Security of "criminal conspiracy" after the agency chose not to arrest and deport an undocumented mother who had paid a smuggler to bring her child to the States.
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Eight days into her trip, the human smuggler who had promised Celia's family that he'd get her safely into the US brutally beat and raped her—then abandoned her, along with three other female migrants traveling with them.
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It's nothing we didn't already intrinsically know about the smuggler/Galactic hero-to-be, but it's interesting to see Ehrenreich (best known for the Coen brothers' Hail, Caesar!) put his spin on Ford's signature aloof cool (and vest).
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At first glance, this is the female gaze all over: great sex with a besotted partner whose heart has always been yours, and whose abs are still so chiseled you can tell he's a smuggler on the side.
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"The survivors told our colleagues on the beach that the smuggler pushed them to the sea when he saw some 'authority types' near the coast," Laurent de Boeck, the agency's Yemen chief of mission, said in a statement.
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In "The Jungle," a play about a refugee camp in Calais, France, a Kurdish smuggler named Ali explains that his profession is not responsible for the large numbers of migrants making the dangerous journeys to Europe by sea.
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In July, a 236-year-old Honduran woman told the authorities that she was sexually assaulted in a bedroom closet by a smuggler who had helped her and her sister cross into the South Texas city of Mission.
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To better learn the difference between real and fake, he reached out to a man whose name he recognized from newspaper stories about high-profile art crimes: the notorious Dutch art smuggler-turned-police informant Michel van Rijn.
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VICE News traveled to Honduras, where deportees are arriving by the hundreds — as many as 250 a day — to speak with a human smuggler who has been sneaking people into the U.S. for the Gulf Cartel for years.
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On Sunday, rising star Alden Ehrenreich, 26, was officially introduced as Han Solo in a franchise spinoff due out in May 2018 that will follow an origin story of the handsome, rogue space smuggler made famous by Harrison Ford.
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The "real smuggler," the leader in smuggling ring, will match your passport size photo to a doppelgänger—often a drug addict or otherwise destitute person who rents their passport-size photo to smugglers for a short period of time.
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A valuable droid ends up in the hands of a desert-planet orphan, who then teams up with a smuggler and a Wookiee, and they all help blow up a dangerous space station just before it destroys our heroes.
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One Istanbul-based smuggler who at the height of the migrant rush for Europe, in 2015, sent as many as 200 people to the continent a week said the number has dwindled to sometimes only about 10 a week.
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The smuggler, who is wanted in Italy for allegedly organizing other illegal voyages, supplied a set of photographs of the vessel and said he knew about this trip because he was asked to recruit passengers for it but declined.
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NIAMEY (Reuters) - Thirty-four migrants, including 20 children, have been found dead in Niger's vast desert after being abandoned by their smuggler, the government of the West African nation said in a statement read on national television on Wednesday.
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The spokesperson also said that Perez-Domingo said he "had retrieved a fraudulent document from a smuggler in Guatemala in order to support his claim," and that he was trying to bring his niece to her mother in Georgia.
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"I smuggled about 50 ISIS fighters into Turkey," said Abu Omar, a smuggler between Syria and Turkey, adding that they were a mix of Syrian and foreign fighters, often disguised in women's clothes to help elude Turkish border patrols.
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Robby gets in cahoots with a smuggler, Ray (Mark Daly), to raise money for a boat, all the while exhibiting stunning naïveté as to what's in the hold: "You said it was going to be guns," he tells Ray.
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"The mother was not prosecuted, but is instead being held as a material witness to support the prosecution of the smuggler, which precipitated the separation of the two other children, both Mexican citizens," the department said in a statement.
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Started in 2420 by Tom Forcade, an underground journalist, drug smuggler and Yippie, the magazine was originally conceived as a parody of Playboy, but with lurid centerfolds of cannabis buds the size of bonsai trees instead of nude women.
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It has worked with the Border Patrol; hardly a day goes by without a resident or tribal police officer calling in a smuggler spotted going by or a migrant in distress, said Mr. Saunders, the director of public safety.
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In Reynosa and elsewhere, the delays caused by the policy are prompting many migrants to weigh the costs and dangers of a faster option: hiring a smuggler, at an increasingly costly rate, to sneak them into the United States.
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The pope also expressed deep dismay that migrants on smuggler boats are turned back in Libyan waters, returning them to lawless Libya, where traffickers are based and where desperate migrants are thrown in prisons to face torture and other abuse.
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Meanwhile, tens of thousands of people had been fleeing Syria to Libya, where they would pay a smuggler somewhere between $264 and $22014,000 for a spot on a boat that would carry them on an illicit journey to southern Italy.
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Through his heydey as a smuggler and the aftermath—which included three months of jail time in a Bolivian military prison and four years locked up in Lompoc Federal Prison off the California coast—Victorson is marked by his giving spirit.
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LA COLONIA, Honduras/CAMOTAN, Guatemala (Reuters) - Toward the end of 173, Honduran coffee farmer Mario Lopez paid a human smuggler, or coyote, to take him to the United States in a bid to escape the economic ruin engulfing him at home.
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Ahlam told them they would need a smuggler to show them the way, but they should have no trouble finding one after they reached al-Safra if they could cover the cost, which would be equal to around $800 per person.
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With $6,500 he borrowed from his brother for a smuggler, Brian made it to the border by clinging to the top of the Mexican freight train known as the Beast, where migrants often are maimed, killed, or robbed by cartels.
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And a 20143-pound sack of heroin would be worth many millions of dollars, suggesting it is extremely unlikely that a smuggler would risk launching it over a wall to land on an unsuspecting border patrol officer on the other side.
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His Beckett isn't some scenery-chewing caricature of a smuggler; he's a hard-bitten guy who has lost a lot along the way and isn't shy about doling out chestnuts about never trusting anyone or how people are always predictable.
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"The costs of paying a smuggler to go to Yemen can be as little as 100 dollars, which is far less than what we see up through Africa to Libya and on to Europe," which is around $5,000, Headon says.
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Survivors of the dinghy said that a smuggler towed them out to sea for two hours and then at gunpoint forced them to hand over the life jackets they had paid for, plus the dinghy's engine, and left them adrift.
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Palestinian refugees whose families had been in Syria for decades, they lacked legal travel documents, so they gathered their scant savings and paid a smuggler to guide them across the border into Turkey from an area held by Kurdish groups.
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And what this message is doing to these agents, it&aposs telling them that it&aposs OK to be a smuggler, it&aposs OK to attack our federal agents, and you have a way to sue us if we defend ourselves.
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" ON CONDITIONS OF OFFSHORE REFUGEE CAMPS; RADIO 2GB, Sep 2003 "...there are a lot of people that haven't come out of war-ravaged areas, they're economic refugees, they've got on a boat, paid a people smuggler a lot of money.
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It was the second such deadly incident in as many days off Shabwa province in southern Yemen, where 50 teenage African migrants were "deliberately drowned" on Wednesday by a smuggler who forced 120 passengers off his boat, the IOM said.
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But because the teen admitted that a smuggler had provided him with a passport with a 1997 birth year, and ICE told ORR that he had used a passport with a 1998 birthdate, a transfer to ICE custody was requested.
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Any Star Wars fan will tell you that Han shot first — or more accurately, Han shot all by himself, before the inveterate tinkerer George Lucas added a blaster shot from Greedo in the green alien's key scene with our favorite smuggler.
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His character, a buddy of Han Solo's, last appeared in Return of the Jedi in 1983 before Donald Glover played a younger version of the galaxy's slickest smuggler in the spin-off Solo: A Star Wars Story, released earlier this year.
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A former Eritrean official, who spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of reprisal from the authorities there, said on Thursday that Mr. Mered was a notorious people smuggler who may have extensive connections within the Eritrean and Sudanese governments.
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As the family hires a smuggler and climbs into an overcrowded boat, the adults who are reading this to their children will hold those tykes tighter in their laps, knowing what has happened to so many who get onto those boats.
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Billy Dee Williams, last seen in the "Star Wars" franchise in "Episode VI — Return of the Jedi," is also confirmed to reprise his role as Lando Calrissian, the smooth-talking former smuggler who used to own the starship Millennium Falcon.
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The family had come up with a plan: Ms. Pulex and Marelyn would leave first, with the aid of a migrant smuggler, and try to make it to the home of a relative who was living with his family in Texas.
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Ms. Pulex and Marelyn set off for the United States on May 2 and, in the company of the smuggler, arrived six days later in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juárez, across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Tex.
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It was likely that the explosives used in the attacks had been secreted into Sri Lanka through smuggler boats widely known to bring heroin, illegal weapons and other contraband to the island, said security officials who work in Sri Lanka.
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Officials at border agencies said they are working with law enforcement officials abroad to stem the flow of opioids into the United States, including a case against a smuggler in China who was suspected of shipping opioids overseas, Mr. Perez said.
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At Thursday's premiere, audience members cheered at key moments such as when Han meets his eventual co-pilot Chewbacca, takes control of the Falcon for the first time, and comes face-to-face with fellow smuggler Lando Calrissian, portrayed by Glover.
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ANKARA (Reuters) - NATO will make a serious contribution in the fight against refugee smuggling into Europe by sending its ships in the Aegean Sea to help Turkey and Greece counter smuggler networks, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday.
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Watching him gradually seduce one officer after another (especially a perpetually delighted Judge Reinhold) into helping him take on a high-profile drug smuggler will restore your faith in comedy's ability to serve as the most searing of all social commentaries.
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After her son's father went to the US in 22015 in search of better opportunities, she paid a smuggler to take her and her son across the border in 493; it took her three attempts to cross without being detained.
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His debut book, HOW TO RUIN EVERYTHING, is a compilation of essays that touch on the hilarity and humiliation of his life so far—from his misguided pursuit of women twice his age to the time he accidentally became an international ivory smuggler.
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Officials said the mother saw the smuggler and her daughter "both drifting down the [Rio Grande river] as she lost sight of them," and couldn&apost tell whether the two returned to Mexico or if her daughter had drifted away by herself.
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The ISIS inmate, who called himself Abdurahman, was able to roam freely between four rooms housing prisoners in a ward on the second floor of the prison, said the smuggler, speaking on condition of anonymity because he is involved in criminal activities.
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"He tried to convince me that I was an apostate and that my parents were apostates too, and I have to convince my family to give up the pleasures of the world and return to Allah," the smuggler said of his 2015 imprisonment.
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"The more the passport can be issued with a health card, a bank card, a German identity card and a driver's license, the more the passport becomes stronger," said an Istanbul-based smuggler who works with Syrians in both Turkey and Syria.
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"There are two kinds of stories on this trip," said one of the men, Rafael Lesveri Pérez, a 21-year-old Guatemalan and three-time veteran of the journey, shouldering his bag as the group prepared to set off with the smuggler.
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"I tell (the refugees) before I send them off ... if you fall off the car and you break your legs, that is God's doing," the smuggler, who goes by the name John Mahray, said on a recording of the call reviewed by Reuters.
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ISIS lifts veil on American at heart of its propaganda machine CNN on Wednesday communicated with a smuggler in Azaz, Syria who says he spent time with Kleman in Syria, after the family escaped from ISIS-controlled territory about six months ago.
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"Let's expand the asylum capacity through the region so we can help them as soon as possible on that journey, so they're not forced to make decisions like using a smuggler, using a trafficker, sending kids alone to the border," Nielsen said.
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In a 2017 French survey of Vietnamese migrants, a man identified as Anh, 24, told researchers that he and five other men, led by a smuggler, were repeatedly arrested in Belarus, only to be released at the Russian border to try again.
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Iranian journalist Behrouz Boochani, one of the island's refugee inhabitants, traded his clothes and shoes for 50 cigarettes to then buy a beat up cell phone from a smuggler on the island, just off the north coast of Papua New Guinea, reported CNET.
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Hurt, a native of Derbyshire in England, garnered his first Academy Award nomination for his supporting role as Max, an inmate and heroin addict who befriends the imprisoned drug smuggler Billy inside a Turkish jail in the gripping 1978 drama "Midnight Express".
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If a Central American migrant hires a smuggler for transiting through Mexico — and 60 percent report hiring these guides in surveys conducted by the Colegio de la Frontera Norte — then the routes will also be determined by the smugglers' contacts and methods.
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From there, he contacted his siblings, some of whom have legally resided for decades in the United States, in Idaho and in California, and told them that he planned to cross the desert near San Diego with a group led by a smuggler.
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Esfanjani was spirited across the border into Iran three days later by an Iranian smuggler, the first Turkish official said, showing a copy of a bus ticket he had used under a fake name to get to Turkey's eastern border region of Agri.
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In addition to fiercely defending the administration's zero-tolerance policy, the attorney general emphasized the increase in the number of children who are sent across the border by themselves, currently more than 80 percent of the total, often with a paid smuggler.
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But every single one of them who crossed between checkpoints was, technically, in the company of a "smuggler," because the law against "alien smuggling" applies to anyone who has helped an unauthorized migrant across the border, and need not involve coercion or abuse.
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One Pakistani national — whose identity U.S. officials asked not to be revealed because he is still under investigation — told U.S. and Mexican officials that he paid a smuggler in Pakistan $9,000 to be smuggled to Brazil where he received a fake Belgian passport.
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And if that weren't incident enough, McBride's got more: Elefante, the Italian smuggler whose men fished Hettie's body out of the harbor, is approached by his father's former cellmate, who claims that said pops hid away a World War II treasure worth millions.
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Ioan Grillo NOGALES, Mexico — Crouched in the spiky terrain near this border city, a veteran smuggler known as Flaco points to the steel border fence and describes how he has taken drugs and people into the United States for more than three decades.
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AMSTERDAM/ROME (Reuters) - Two stolen Vincent Van Gogh paintings worth millions of euros were found in an Italian country house belonging to an alleged mafia drug smuggler, police said on Friday, 14 years after they disappeared in a daring heist in Amsterdam.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A giant replica of the Millennium Falcon towered over Hollywood Boulevard and Chewbacca walked the red carpet at Thursday's world premiere of "Solo: A Star Wars Story," a movie about the early years of the space saga's famous smuggler.
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They can stay in their barricaded apartment as their country descends into sectarian bloodshed and chaos, or entrust their lives and fortunes to a human smuggler who promises to spirit them to safety through a magic portal in an abandoned dentist's office.
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CNN producer Leposo and I went undercover as two wealthy women paying for the "VIP" travel package from Nigeria to Europe, which includes a smuggler who will meet us in the northern city of Kano and escort us across the border into Libya.
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The actress, who starred in the film about the famous drug smuggler, tells us she got word from someone in George's camp last year telling her he was drinking a lot ... and they were worried he'd get busted if he didn't get treatment.
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While researching my book, The Coyote's Bicycle, I learned that at least one human smuggler built an entire operation with bikes because seismic sensors apparently aren't calibrated to pick up the smooth roll of a bike ridden by a migrant or coyote.
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For his follow-up, which came out on November 14, Weir wanted to try something different: Artemis follows Jazz Bashara, a 20-something woman of color who lives on the first (and only) city on the Moon, where she, well, moonlights as a smuggler.
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"Nothing will change (due to the summit)," said Hussam Jackl, a 25-year-old Syrian law student who fled to Lebanon two years ago and, after working there illegally as a photographer, sold his equipment to pay a smuggler to bring him to Europe.
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Soon Leisureland - the glass-covered downsized community where Safranek and his wife decide to move - turns into a micro version of today's society, where corruption, wealth-disparity and people like Dusan Mirkovic, a party boy and smuggler of counterfeit goods played by Christoph Waltz, thrive.
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Tom Cruise has re-teamed with Doug Liman, director of Edge of Tomorrow (and more notably, The Bourne Identity), for American Made, a raucous looking film based on the life of an actual drug smuggler / pilot / informant working for the US government and Pablo Escobar.
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If you're looking for Han Solo movie details, they might come during this panel — or Lucasfilm might be keeping its powder dry until the very last day of Celebration, as it did last year in London when Alden Ehrenreich was announced as the young smuggler.
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The sister's father, the late Antony Moynihan, moved to the Philippines in the late 1960s after a colorful career in which his chief occupations were "bongo-drummer, confidence trickster, brothel-keeper, drug-smuggler and police informer," according to his obituary in the UK's Daily Telegraph.
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Han Solo's trusty starship, the Millennium Falcon, has helped the space smuggler and his friends escape numerous brushes with disaster, but before Solo: A Star Wars Story hit theaters, the origins of the fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy remained largely a mystery.
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The book provides two stories, told in parallel: The history of Samuel Hawley and his "twelve lives" (which are the twelve bullet wounds he's received while working as a criminal smuggler), side-by-side with the coming-of-age story of Loo, Hawley's daughter.
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Among the survivors returned to Libya, two were subsequently sold to a smuggler and tortured with electricity in an attempt to extort money from their families, said Charles Heller, co-founder of the Forensic Oceanography project, which prepared a report to support the lawsuit.
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Artemis takes place on the titular lunar colony, where small-time smuggler Jazz is about to take the leap to greatness by committing the perfect crime — only to find herself enmeshed in a shadowy conspiracy that will determine the fate of the colony itself.
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As the longtime leader of the Sinaloa drug cartel, he wore many guises: the savvy smuggler who packed cocaine in cans of jalapeños, the brutal killer said to have shot up a Puerto Vallarta nightclub and the folklore hero who twice escaped from prison.
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Harrison Ford, the actor known for his portrayal of a cocky smuggler and spacecraft pilot in the "Star Wars" movies, mistakenly flew a private plane over a commercial airliner carrying more than 100 people at a California airport on Monday, according to a news report.
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And this week, the smuggler at the center of it all was finally sent to the United States to face more charges in relation to the illegal trade, marking one of the last chapters in one of, if not the most, extensive anti-narwhal smuggling operations ever.
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The enterprise is so neatly set up that they can even arrange for you to have a smuggler of the opposite sex escort you to the airport and pretend to be your spouse on the flight to your destination country to dispel suspicions, according to Qahar.
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A refugee identification card, which Germany began issuing to virtually all Syrian arrivals starting in December 2015 and which allows a refugee to travel around Europe as well apply for housing and financial support, might fetch the equivalent of $175 when sold to a smuggler in Turkey.
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Like many subsequent movies, "Deewaar", released in 1975, was based on a celebrity gangster, the city's first—an immigrant from the south who, at a time when India's economic links to the world were flimsy, became a smuggler and ultimately ruled whole districts of the metropolis.
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Also in May, Glover added movie star to his resume when he starred in Walt Disney's "Solo: A Star Wars Story" as a younger version of Lando Calrissian, the intergalactic smuggler and gambler character made famous by actor Billy Dee Williams in the original "Star Wars" trilogy.
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Tuesday's announcement follows the success of Disney's "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," the third highest-grossing film worldwide of all time, in which Ford reprised his action star role and regained his box office appeal as space smuggler Han Solo who was first seen in 1977.
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That film saw him tackling the role of an actor that was suave, brash, and not too bright, but Ehrenreich was able to bring a sense of earnest heart to the role — exactly the kind of combination needed to realize the Star Wars world's most infamous smuggler.
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In a case that drew on one of Judge Gleeson's orders, a federal judge in Oklahoma agreed last September to the early release of a cocaine smuggler who was sentenced to life in prison, ruling that the time he had already served — 30 years — was sufficient punishment.
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