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India gold smuggling slowed by election seizures of cash, bullion
April 15, 2019 14:59 pm
MUMBAI, April 15: India’s gold smugglers have slowed their operations over worries their shipments will be caught up in seizures of cash, bullion, booze and drugs that are aimed at controlling vote-buying in the country’s national elections, industry officials told Reuters.
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