Drug groups control much of the human smuggling.

VOA: special.2010.07.03

A study by The Human Smuggling and Trafficking Center finds nearly 83 percent of suspected human trafficking incidents involve sex trafficking.

VOA: standard.2010.05.24

So is cigarette smuggling. Smugglers stock up on cigarettes in low-tax states or buy them tax-free on Indian reservations.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

But the naval blockade remains in force to prevent weapons smuggling to the ruling Palestinian militant group Hamas.

VOA: standard.2010.07.12

Drug cartels control much of the human smuggling and some migrants are victims of violence.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

Additionally, there are new restrictions on Iran's financial and insurance sectors and a cargo inspection regime intended to prevent Iran from smuggling in prohibited items.

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

Deeds says developing more cooperation among various federal and local agencies can help combat smuggling.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

He also commended cooperation in Asian seas against piracy and arms and drugs smuggling.

VOA: standard.2009.05.30

Many of the items come from Egypt through smuggling tunnels sanctioned by Hamas.

VOA: standard.2010.06.16

The gang,which was formed in U.S.prisons, works in league with the Azteca band in Juarez, which is affiliated with the Juarez drug smuggling cartel headed by Vicente Carillo Fuentes.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

And he adds that it would be useful for U.S.law enforcement officials to coordinate with foreign agencies and governments, since cigarette smuggling has increasingly become a crime with no borders.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

Political analyst Zadeh says state discrimination against ethnic Baluchis and the poverty of the area, also a center of drug smuggling, give Jundallah more than enough support from the local population.

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

Despite the criticism of its neighbors, the Egyptian government is believed to be building a wall to cut off the smuggling tunnels used to transport goods and, Israel alleges, weapons to the territory.

VOA: standard.2010.06.01

The regional Interpol office is also focusing on increasing piracy in the Gulf of Guinea, illegal drug trafficking, arms smuggling, cross-border highway banditry, computer-based crimes, and the poaching and trade of protected animals.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09