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Little birds, big trouble

18 March 2017

9:00 AM

18 March 2017

9:00 AM

A British military base is being used for a multi-million-quid criminal enterprise, possibly involving the Russian mafia — and Britain seems powerless to prevent it. Last year they had a crack at enforcement and had to give up. Mafia 1, British army 0.

It’s happening in Cyprus, in the British Sovereign Base Areas.

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