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CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION

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Name: CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Lockheed Martin Corporation - Click to view image in its original context
Lockheed Martin Corporation
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has received delivery of a set of P-3 Orion wings from Lockheed Martin as part of an aircraft lifecycle extension program.U.S. company Lockheed Martin announced its first P-3 wings delivery as part of the Customs and ... [UPI - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
More than $1 million of heroin concealed inside tiles normally used for indoor games has arrived at Sydney International Airport, police say.The heroin was allegedly found inside four medium sized black cases of Majong and Domino tiles. 'The tiles appeared ... [The Age - 6 hours ago]
First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
SAN DIEGOAccording to the plea agreement, Christian Daniel Castro-Alvarez, age 17, admitted that during the evening of July 23, 2009The defendant appeared before the Honorable M. James Lorenz, United States District Court Judge, this morning for a motion ... [Forbes.com - 6 hours ago]
First Reported 12 mins ago - Updated 12 mins ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Is traveling to the United States a "harrowing experience," as a Pakistani delegate to the International Olympic Committee claimed when the IOC rejected Chicago's bid to host the 2016 Games? The vast majority of the 25 million visitors arriving from overseas ... [Washington Post - 12 mins ago]
First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
MEXICO CITY — The U.S. government should reimpose a ban on automatic weapons sales and clamp down harder on the illegal export of guns and cash to Mexico, a binational panel of scholars and former government officials urges in a report released Frida ... [Houston Chronicle - 11/14/2009]
First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Janet Napolitano - Click to view image in its original context
Janet Napolitano
Customs authorities in more than 80 countries collaborated to seize at least $3.5 million in smuggled cash and identify $24 million in undeclared currency during a one-week period in late October.The joint effort, called Operation ATLAS, involved real-time ... [American Shipper - 11/16/2009]
First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 5 Documents
Shanghai. November 6. INTERFAX-CHINA - The Australian Customs and Border Protection Service has decided to impose a 16 percent provisional anti- dumping duty on aluminum profile imports originating from China, effective from Nov. 6, according to a report ... [Interfax - 11/06/2009]
First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 6 Documents
At least 23 people were feared dead after a boat carrying about 40 suspected asylum seekers sank on Monday, 350 nautical miles north west off of Australia in the Indian Ocean, even as massive rescue operations have been launched to search for possible ... [Indian Express - 11/02/2009]
First Reported 11/12/2009 - Updated 11/13/2009 - 3 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
> Heroin concealed in dress buttonsQuick linksMain menuNational media releaseHeroin concealed in dress buttonsA 29-year-old Malaysian woman faced Perth Magistrates Court yesterday charged with importing heroin into Australia concealed within butto ... [Australian Government - 11/13/2009]
First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
The 1965 Volkswagen van is in pristine condition, officials say.STORY HIGHLIGHTSVan stolen in Spokane found in Los Angeles shipping containerCustoms checks VIN, finds van was stolen from an auto shop in 1974Van now worth about $27,000; insurance company ... [CNN - 11/06/2009]
First Reported 10/22/2009 - Updated 10/22/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)
A Mexican human rights investigator who has said his life has been threatened because of his efforts to document alleged abuses by the Mexican military is being detained by U.S. immigration officials after he tried to enter the country through an El Paso ... [Muckraker - 10/22/2009]
First Reported 10/27/2009 - Updated 10/27/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)
Broward residents who want to fly to Cuba may have an option closer to home than Miami in the future.On Tuesday, County Commissioners will vote on whether to ask the federal government to designate the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport as ... [Miami Herald - 10/27/2009]

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The heroin was allegedly found inside four medium sized black cases of Majong and Domino tiles. "The tiles appeared to be of poor quality and were subjected to further tests by Customs and Border ProtectionBorder Protection Officers" an Australian Federal Police spokesman said in a statement on Saturday
...partnership with our Customs and Border Protection customer,' Ray Burick, Lockheed Martin P-3/S-3 programs vice president, said in a statement. "The Customs and Border ProtectionBorder Protection P-3 mission is truly unique, and vital to our nation's homeland security initiatives. We are honored to play a role in supporting Customs and Border Protection."
She added, "Just looking at bulk cash, Customs and Border Protection has seized at the border more than $34 million in cash being smuggled southbound so far this year?more than four times as much as at this time last year."
Customs and Border Protection said officers became suspicious while examining her baggage. "One of the buttons was deconstructed and a white powder was revealed" Customs said in a statement. ''Predictive testing of the powder indicated the presence of heroin.''

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The U.S. special-registration system needs to go [Washington Post - 12 mins ago]
Defendant Pleads Guilty to Murder Charge for th... [Forbes.com - 6 hours ago]
Airport Customs net heroin worth $1.25m [The Age - 6 hours ago]
FDA completes IIWA to curb illegal actions invo... [News-Medical.Net - 23 hours ago]
FDA Issues 22 Warning Letters to Web site Opera... [U.S. Food and Drug Administration - 11/20/2009]
LM delivers first P-3 Orion wings [UPI - 11/19/2009]
Federal Diary: House panel advances bill extend... [Washington Post - 11/19/2009]
Palabras del Secretario Napolitano sobre Reform... [US Embassy Venezuela: Caracas - 11/18/2009]
OPINION / Biometrics: A new âlookâ a... [Government Security News - 11/17/2009]
Border Patrol Enlists High-Tech Surveillance Sy... [Motion Control - 11/17/2009]
PREPARED REMARKS BY SECRETARY NAPOLITANO ON IMM... [Hellenic News - 11/16/2009]
Global customs operation hits cash smugglers [American Shipper - 11/16/2009]
Political: Napolitano Calls For Congressional I... [Forex TV - 11/14/2009]
Panel urges assault weapons ban to stop border ... [Houston Chronicle - 11/14/2009]
Napolitano Announces Obama Administration Plan ... [CNS News - 11/14/2009]
Government Contracting: Myth #1: It's a Low Bid... [The Business Monthly - 11/13/2009]
Secretary Napolitano's Speech on Immigration Re... [Department of Homeland Security - 11/13/2009]
TSA Nominee Erroll Southers's Stand on Collecti... [Heritage Foundation - 11/13/2009]
Houston man pleads guilty to federal child porn... [Houston Chronicle - 11/13/2009]
Heroin concealed in dress buttons - AFP [Australian Government - 11/13/2009]
Airport bust: Heroin 'hidden in buttons' [West Australia Sunday Times - 11/12/2009]
Australian Customs and Borders Selects L-3’s Du... [Maritime Executive - 11/12/2009]
Heroin found at Perth Airport [West Australian - 11/12/2009]
Conference on U.S.-Canada Relations Set For Purdue [Inside INdiana Business - 11/11/2009]
NJIT, US Marine Corps Reserve Association host ... [Research & Development - 11/11/2009]
Recordation of Trade Name 'Sony Ericsson Mobile... [TMC Net - 11/10/2009]
Border agents seize nearly half a million dolla... [Individual.com - 11/10/2009]
Alan Bersin: Mexico border is familiar frontier... [Chicago Tribune - 11/08/2009]
Australia slaps dumping duty on Chinese aluminium [CommodityOnline - 11/08/2009]
CBP Officers Discover $610,771 in Undeclared Cu... [TMC Net - 11/07/2009]
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Napolitano Announces Obama Plan's to Give Amnes... [YID With LID - 11/13/2009]
This afternoon Department of Homeland Security Chief Janet Napolitano announced that President Obama Plans push for “immigration reform” by giving the estimated ...
U.S. Seaports Vulnerable to Chemical/Bio Weapon... [YID With LID - 11/11/2009]
The Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security completed an investigation of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and their ability to detect ...
Australia slaps provisional duty on Chinese alu... [Metals News - Metals Place - 11/06/2009]
The Australian Customs and Border Protection Service has decided to impose a 16 percent provisional anti- dumping duty on aluminum profile imports originating ...
Businesses Cheer Customs Bill IP Angle [Tech Daily Dose - 10/20/2009]
NBC-Universal general counsel Rick Cotton, who chairs the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Coalition Against Counterfeiting and Piracy, on Tuesday lauded legislation that ...
So Hot Right Now: Top 10 Gadgetell posts for th... [WPNI Blogroll - Technology Gadgets Blog - 09/06/2009]
Section: Haven’t caught all of the Gadgetell news this week?  Here’s your chance to catch up on this week’s top 10 articles! UPDATED: The Skype is falling?  Google ...
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection [Rep. Mark Souder - YouTube Channel - 11/12/2009]
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