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Kurds arrested when trying to illegally cross into Italy

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TIRANA, April 14 – Three Kurds were found hidden in a trailer that was to embark on a ferry bound for Italy.
They were discovered when customs police checked the trailer in Tirana. Upon arrest, they had declared they intended to smuggle themselves into Italy. They also denied any link to the Turkish driver, who was also arrested. (Tirana Times Staff)

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