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Record 1 2009-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Security
  • Police
  • Customs and Excise
CONT

He was apparently fidgeting, jittery, and sweating at the British Columbia border and this nervousness caused the border guard to be suspicious.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité nationale et internationale
  • Police
  • Douanes et accise
DEF

Policiers, douaniers qui surveillent la frontière.

CONT

Si un garde-frontière décide d'affronter la mafia et d'empêcher les clients de celle-ci de franchir la frontière, il risque sa vie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad nacional e internacional
  • Policía
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
OBS

Las tropas guardafronteras ejercen su labor las 24 horas del día, en la protección y defensa de la soberanía, la lucha contra el narcotráfico, el abigeato, el contrabando y los indocumentados en la zona.

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