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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9730

2 September 2008
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha
Eleven million Euro's worth of false banknotes seized in Colombia

Brussels, 01/09/2008 (Agence Europe) - In Bogota, the capital of Colombia, the Colombian police have seized some €11 million-worth of false euro banknotes, the biggest seizure of counterfeit euros outside Europe, announced European police cooperation body Europol on Friday 29 August 2008. In a press release, Europol explains that the biggest seizure of counterfeit euro banknotes was carried out on Thursday 28 August in Bogota. A raid was organised at a clandestine printshop where false...

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