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    "counterfeit cigarettes",
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  "textContent": "Latvia is taking on an increasingly significant role in Europe’s illegal cigarette production network, according to the latest study by the London-based international market research company Euromonitor International. The study highlights that Latvia has historically been one of the main transit routes for cigarettes produced in Belarus and smuggled into Europe. However, Latvia’s role within […]\n\nThe post Latvia is becoming a hub for illegal cigarettes in Europe appeared first on Baltic News Network.",
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