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on good authority that importing gold legally simply doesn't pay Kinghtsbridge Crown Court was told by gold expert Alan Baker: "I see no logic in it whatsoever It would cost you money to get it over from there" Lucy Gibnore and codefendant Surrinder Kumar are alleged to have smuggled 3,000kg of gold from Belgium during an 18-month operation, evading more than .C3m in VAT However, the cost of importing gold legally is prohibitive because of insurance, security, special shipping arrangements and the risk of robbery If you must import something valuable from Belgium, stick to chocolate, ho are these two me d aI Id what are they doing? Answer: Commercial Motor editor Brian Weatherley and Iveco Ford manager of external affairs Nigel F.mms as they sort out a winner of the recent CM/IFT Win a EuroTech fora Year
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