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Bridge border control in Zhuhai a joint effort

Hong Kong Standard 23 Oct 2018

Officials of China Customs rehearse inspection procedures in Zhuhai Port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge in Zhuhai on October 17....

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Brexit: businesses need to prepare now despite apparent slow pace of progress

The Irish Times 23 Oct 2018

And that reality is stark ... It won’t eliminate customs checks, it won’t eliminate inspections under other regulations, it won’t affect import VAT rules, and it won’t prevent delays at ports and borders ... “On average, 2 per cent of traffic gets pulled for customs inspection and 6 per cent for documentation inspection ... They need to look at the potential cost impact of duties, customs compliance, permits and delays at ports and borders ... ....

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A pragmatist’s guide to MEPC73

Splash24/7 23 Oct 2018

After all, the four major flag states and three ownership groups that submitted a paper to the IMO calling for a “pragmatic enforcement approach” and an “experience building phase” did a dramatic volte-face, and pledged unwavering loyalty to IMO 2020 timing and strict enforcement, including promises of “concentrated inspection campaigns” by port states....

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Contraband tobacco intercepted at Patra port

Kathimerini 20 Oct 2018

... the 21-year-old was arrested after officers of the port’s security police stopped his car for an inspection....

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I'm tired of the Democrats not having a clear message. Take the Texas Democrats for example....

Democratic Underground 20 Oct 2018

We support capital and government investment in modernizing our infrastructure, such as roads, bridges, utilities, internet services, schools, ports, parks and public buildings ... Fully funding the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives so that it may conduct more frequent inspections of FFL dealers; and ... strengthen port security, including inspection of currently unchecked containers....

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Migrant caravan traveling through Guatemala tears down barriers at Mexican border

Yahoo Daily News 20 Oct 2018

More ... Men, women, and children then began rushing towards the bridge to Mexico that stands about 150 years (137 meters) away ... — Donald J ... President George W Bush close part of the border following the 11 September terrorist attacks in order to process full inspections of incoming vehicles. President Ronald Reagan also closed some ports of entry along the US-Mexico border in 1985 after the kidnapping and murder of a DEA agent in Mexico ... ....

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Ports and Border: Multiple meth busts at checkpoint

The Oneida Daily Dispatch 19 Oct 2018

Customs and Border Protection officers at the Mariposa Port of Entry referred a 29-year-old Mexican man from Nogales, Sonora for further inspection of his Volkswagen sedan, and a drug-sniffing dog alerted to a scent it was trained to detect within the vehicle’s roof ... • A 23-year-old Nogales, Sonora woman was sent for further inspection of her Toyota ......

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Trump's Threat to Shut Down Border to Stop Caravan Is 'Racist and Illegal,' Rights Groups Say

Newsweek 19 Oct 2018

In a statement sent to Newsweek, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) branded Trump's threat "racist and illegal" and accused the U.S ... Justin Sullivan/Getty ... Bush had the southern border partially closed and ordered full inspections of all incoming vehicles and pedestrians. President Ronald Reagan also effectively closed ports of entry along the border in 1985 temporarily after the kidnapping and murder of a DEA agent in Mexico ... U.S ... ....

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Dublin Port Company getting Brexit ready

RTE 18 Oct 2018

The Dublin Port Company has started construction of primary border control infrastructure in preparation for Brexit. . The port company said it is co-ordinating closely with agencies that will be tasked with carrying out inspections on UK freight once Brexit happens. ... The company pointed out that 82% of the port's volumes are in Ro-Ro trailers or Lo-Lo containers. ....

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Theresa May considers plans to extend Brexit transition period

Belfast Telegraph 18 Oct 2018

"We have shown we can do difficult deals together constructively," she said. "I remain confident of a good outcome." ... In Paris, Emmanuel Macron's government published details of legislation to authorise preparations for a no-deal Brexit, which could see the restoration of customs checks and health inspections for animals at French ports, and even a requirement for Britons to seek visas for stays of three months or more ... ....

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Theresa May faces backlash over delay to final EU departure

Scotsman 18 Oct 2018

Tory MP Nadine Dorries repeated her call for former Brexit secretary David Davis to replace Mrs May as leader ... READ MORE ... And in Paris, Emmanuel Macron's government published details of legislation to authorise preparations for a no-deal Brexit, which could see the restoration of customs checks and health inspections for animals at French ports, and even a requirement for Britons to seek visas for stays of three months or more ... ....

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Backlash from Brexiteers over possible delay to final EU departure

Belfast Telegraph 18 Oct 2018

Theresa May arrives in Brussels for the European Council summit (European Commission Audiovisual Services) ... I’ve done my bit ... And in Paris, Emmanuel Macron’s government published details of legislation to authorise preparations for a no-deal Brexit, which could see the restoration of customs checks and health inspections for animals at French ports, and even a requirement for Britons to seek visas for stays of three months or more ... ....

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Theresa May faces Brexit backlash over delay to leaving the EU

Metro UK 18 Oct 2018

Jean-Claude Juncker looks like he can’t wait to get away from the picture op (Picture. EPA) ... AFP) ... Advertisement. Advertisement ... PA) ... And in Paris, Emmanuel Macron’s government published details of legislation to authorise preparations for a no-deal Brexit, which could see the restoration of customs checks and health inspections for animals at French ports, and even a requirement for Britons to seek visas for stays of three months or more....

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