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July 28, 2011

The Daily Star - Two men suspected of counterfeiting arrested - July 28, 2011

BEIRUT: Two men have been arrested in Tripoli on charges of counterfeiting money, according to a statement issued by the Directorate General of State Security.
The National News Agency reported that members of the Directorate General of State Security in North Lebanon raided an apartment and a store in Tripoli after allegedly witnessing suspicious activities in both places.
The police found equipment and ink tanks used to counterfeit currency in the apartment and store, and arrested the Lebanese owner and his Iraqi business partner.
The two men confessed to the crime after being questioned and were transferred to the financial public prosecutor.


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