Customs seize 175 cartons of cigarettes at Paphos airport, passenger fined €5,000
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- Customs officers at Paphos International Airport confiscated 175 cartons, each containing 200 cigarettes, from a British passenger's luggage on Thursday; the cartons lacked the required Greek and Turkish health warnings, suggesting they were smuggled from the occupied north, and the passenger was arrested then released after paying an out‑of‑court fine of €5,000.
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