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U.S. Attorney in Los Angeles Charges Syndicate of Asian Women Smugglers |
On August 20, 1999, the U.S. Attorney in Los Angeles announced indictments against a syndicate of smugglers and pimps that imported hundreds of young Asian women into the U.S. to work as prostitutes... |
Bruce Zagaris |
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1999-11-01 |
United States, Asia, China, South Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia |
Customs Enforcement, Human Rights, Immigration, Sex Crimes |
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EU Justice and Home Affairs Meets in Luxembourg |
On October 4, 1999, the European Justice and Home Affairs Council held its 2203rd meeting in Luxembourg.
1. Final Report of the High-Level Group on Asylum and Migration
The Council noted the... |
Bruce Zagaris |
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11 |
1999-11-01 |
Europe, Luxembourg, |
Human Rights, International Organizations, European Union, Drugs & Trafficking, Conferences |
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U.S. Blocks Return of Schiele Painting to Austria Despite Court Ruling |
On September 22, 1999, the U.S. Attorney’s office for the Southern District of New York obtained a seizure warrant for “Portrait of Wally,” the painting allegedly plundered by the Nazis and held in... |
Bruce Zagaris |
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11 |
1999-11-01 |
United States, Germany, Austria |
Art and Cultural Property, International Courts |
