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“The agreement will help Central African countries cooperate across borders in protected areas management, to tackle poaching and the illicit bushmeat trade, as well as illegal logging,”
Claude Martin
“I think everyone recognizes that illicit financial activities are threats to all of our financial systems.”
Daniel Glaser
“BDA was designated because its facilitation of North Korean illicit financial activity presents an unacceptable risk to the US financial system.”
“BDA was designated because its facilitation of North Korean illicit financial activity presents an unacceptable risk to the U.S. financial system.”
“The briefing focused on the Treasury's authorities to combat illicit finance and the tools we utilize to protect the U.S. financial system, and afforded a useful opportunity to clarify numerous issues.”
“[Despite the uncontested praise for the high court's decision, it soon became clear that associations between P2P technology and illicit file-sharing activity were still being drawn:] With this ruling, the Supreme Court has set an important message that the law does not allow companies to induce others to steal, ... Given that millions of Americans have downloaded or swapped files using peer-to-peer technology, the Department of Justice observed that it appears many people have come to view piracy over peer-to-peer networks as different, and less objectionable, compared to stealing a physical copy of a CD or DVD from the store. By holding companies that promote copyright infringement by clear expression, or other affirmative steps taken to foster infringement, the Supreme Court has made it very clear that stealing is unacceptable.”
Daniel K. Inouye
“In an effort to prevent pawnshops becoming a channel for the disposal of illicit goods, all the city's pawnshops have been placed under the supervision of the police authorities.”
Xinhua News Agency
“We are going to continue to take steps to stop North Korea's engagement in illicit activities.”
Scott McClellan
“The social norm being presented is concerning, given the HIV and illicit drug pandemics in developing and industrialized countries.”
Hasantha Gunasekera
“The results have been very modest. The U.S. wants to show that aid is reducing illicit crops, not that it's reducing poverty. It's perverse logic.”
Jim Jones
