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Eight tonnes of tobacco leaf seized 

Jump to full article: RTÉ Online [Radio Telefís Éireann] (ie), 2009-11-11

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Eight tonnes of tobacco leaf, which represents an estimated loss to Revenue of €4m, has been seized in Co Monaghan.

Customs officers seized the consignment and paraphernalia required to manufacture up to 12m cigarettes from a 40ft-container, which had arrived via Holyhead into Dublin Port on Monday.

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