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Disputes International: Italy's long coastline and developed economy
entices tens of thousands of illegal immigrants from southeastern Europe and
northern Africa.
Illicit Drugs: important gateway for, and consumer of, Latin
American cocaine and Southwest Asian heroin entering the European market; money
laundering by organized crime and from smuggling.
This information comes from the CIA
World Factbook January 2008.
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