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Customs uses x-rays to find Meth hidden in cheese sauce cans

San Diego - U.S. Customs and Border Patrol used an x-ray machine to stop an alleged smuggling attempt this week at the San Ysidro port of entry. Agents reported finding methamphetamine hidden inside sealed cans of jalapenos and cheese sauce at the border crossing.

In the Media by Kim I. Hartman - 2 comments

Woman's chocolate egg confiscated at U.S. border

A woman and her two sons were crossing the border from Manitoba into Minnesota on their way to Ontario to visit her two daughters. After a random search, she was told she had illegal contraband in her car and could be fined.

In the Media by Cynthia Trowbridge - 23 comments

China faces troubles in trading with Russia

The Russian government said on June 18 that it's going to destroy a batch of commodities from China whose value is reportedly around US$2 billion, according to the state-run Xinhua news agency.

In the Media by Wang Fangqing

US Customs Refuses Family Chance To Visit Dying Father

With his father dying in Los Angeles Fazle Rabbi and his young family rushed to be by his side. They never got the chance to be with him. Customs agents at Los Angeles International Airport detained the family and then sent them packing.

In the Media by KJ Mullins - 2 comments

TinFoil Hat Alert: Laptops Subject To Search When Entering The Country

Kiss your privacy goodbye! An appeals court upholds the decision that is it OK for customs to search your laptop for inappropriate files as you enter and exit the country, giving the government direct access to your financial and other private records.

In the Media by malan - 5 comments

US man charged with smuggling iguanas from Fiji in his prosthetic leg

A man was charged with stealing three endangered iguanas from Fiji and smuggling them into United States in his prosthetic leg. He said he has smuggled them in the past and put them in a special compartment in his prosthetic leg.

In the Media by Chris V. Thangham - 3 comments

U.S. Customs Seizes Sub Full of Cocaine

Four suspected smugglers were operating a submarine-like vessel that was filled with hundreds of millions of dollars worth of cocaine. It was seized off the Guatemalan coast..

In the Media by RobotGod - 1 comment

The Origins of Our Favorite Wedding Customs

June is coming, and as it's the most popular month of the year for weddings, a lot of mothers and wedding planners and tearing their hair out trying to accomodate all the traditions and customs that we in the West love so much.

In the Media by paigemom - 8 comments

Anything to declare? Tell Norway's customs machine

Passengers arriving at Norway's busiest airports can declare their additional tipple or cigarettes to an automatic teller instead of a customs officer in what Oslo says is a world first.

In the Media by RobotGod - 1 comment

U.S. to Begin Drone Patrols on Canadian Border

The United States government has announced that it will begin using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to patrol the border with Canada by this fall, in an effort to keep out possible threats.

In the Media by Tar De Moutonnoir - 18 comments

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Banks increasing fees customers pay

Canadian banks are putting the pinch on some customers by charging higher and unexpected fees, along with tightening rules for lending, the CBC's Havard Gould reports.