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$40m up in smoke  

Customs destroys over 2 million sticks of illicit cigarettes
Jump to full article: Jamaica Observer (jm), 2010-01-25

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CUSTOMS officials last week had more than two million sticks of cigarettes smuggled into the island destroyed in their continued campaign to cut off the supply chain of this lucrative trade.

The cigarettes, the Observer was told, had an estimated street value of more than $40 million.

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