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The agents of the National Security Service of Uzbekistan have
stopped an attempt to smuggle $5.3 million into Kyrgyzstan, Sputnik
Uzbekistan reported referring to the "Uzbekistan 24" TV
channel.
The agents of the Department of State Security Service for
Andijan region have detained three residents of one of the areas
bordering with Kyrgyzstan. They tried to smuggle $5.3 million by
car to the neighboring country.
A criminal case has been opened, the investigative actions are
in progress. The detainees face imprisonment for up to eight years
for smuggling a large amount of cash.
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