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NARCO-BUCKS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- narcodollars
1, record 1, English, narcodollars
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- drug money 2, record 1, English, drug%20money
correct
- narco-bucks 3, record 1, English, narco%2Dbucks
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Money generated from the trafficking of narcotics. 1, record 1, English, - narcodollars
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inevitably, over time, they have given rise to many myths, the most common being that Switzerland provides safe haven for ill-gotten gains, ranging from Nazi gold to hot "narco-bucks" laundered clean through Swiss accounts. 4, record 1, English, - narcodollars
Record 1, Key term(s)
- narco-dollar
- dope dollar
- cocaine dollar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- narcodollars
1, record 1, French, narcodollars
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Profits réalisés généralement en dollars, tirés du trafic de la drogue. 2, record 1, French, - narcodollars
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'économiste Enrique Penalosa Londono, candidat libéral aux prochaines législatives, estime que 2,5 milliards de narcodollars sont entrés dans le circuit national [...] Le ministère des Finances affirme très officiellement que l'argent induit par le trafic représente le quart de la richesse nationale et entre pour un point dans la croissance économique annuelle. 3, record 1, French, - narcodollars
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Blanchiment des narco-dollars. 4, record 1, French, - narcodollars
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- narcodólares
1, record 1, Spanish, narcod%C3%B3lares
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la comisión parlamentaria que investiga el lavado de narcodólares presentó un informe de presunciones sobre la existencia de lavado de dólares en Ecuador. 1, record 1, Spanish, - narcod%C3%B3lares
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