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People smuggler 'built fake Russia-Finland border posts'
bbc.com ^
| 4 December 2019
| BBC
Posted on 12/05/2019 1:21:19 AM PST by Berlin_Freeper
A man has been arrested in Russia for erecting fake border posts to trick four migrant workers into thinking they had entered Finland.
After reaching the posts, the man left the group to wander alone in what they believed was the EU country - but was actually a swampy forest in Vyborg.
After a while the four South Asian men were stopped by real border guards, who told them they were still in Russia.
The "smuggler" had reportedly made them pay over 10,000 ($11,000) each.
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TOPICS: Chit/Chat
KEYWORDS: finland
To: Berlin_Freeper
That’s pretty clever! Sounds like something from a sitcom.
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posted on
12/05/2019 1:32:49 AM PST
by
21twelve
(!)
To: 21twelve
Something Frank Gallagher would do from “Shameless.”
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posted on
12/05/2019 1:51:40 AM PST
by
fieldmarshaldj
(Dear Mr. Kotter, #Epsteindidntkillhimself - Signed, Epstein's Mother)
To: Berlin_Freeper
Sounds like a good way to make some money and to round up illegals.
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posted on
12/05/2019 2:29:07 AM PST
by
Reno89519
(No Amnesty! No Catch-and-Release! Just Say No to All Illegal Aliens! Arrest & Deport!)
To: Berlin_Freeper
Potemkin chuckles in his grave.
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posted on
12/05/2019 3:10:55 AM PST
by
Moltke
(Reasoning with a liberal is like watering a rock in the hope to grow a building.)
To: Moltke
Potemkin chuckles in his grave.I see what you did there.
Click here.
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posted on
12/05/2019 3:34:39 AM PST
by
MeneMeneTekelUpharsin
(Freedom is the freedom to discipline yourself so others don't have to do it for you.)
To: Moltke
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posted on
12/05/2019 3:36:24 AM PST
by
MeneMeneTekelUpharsin
(Freedom is the freedom to discipline yourself so others don't have to do it for you.)
To: Berlin_Freeper
OMG! You sir are “AWESOME”!
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posted on
12/05/2019 4:45:40 AM PST
by
Ikeon
(Oops.. did I say that?)
To: Berlin_Freeper
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posted on
12/05/2019 5:34:33 AM PST
by
AmericanCheeseFood
(Fox Shadowbans People On Comments)
To: Berlin_Freeper
Communist Czech security used to do this to bust-up dissident cells. They made a movie about it in the 80’s.
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posted on
12/05/2019 7:27:31 AM PST
by
Buckeye McFrog
(Patrick Henry would have been an anti-vaxxer)
To: MeneMeneTekelUpharsin
Yep, an inspiration for fraudsters to this day. As the article proves. In this case I say: Well done!
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posted on
12/05/2019 12:09:33 PM PST
by
Moltke
(Reasoning with a liberal is like watering a rock in the hope to grow a building.)
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