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The police arrested 101
traffickers in Spain, Colombia, Latvia, Afghanistan and Turkey. Police
spent a long time checking online
to find the
and the thieves. Interpol spoke to
about the size of the operation. It said: "The number of arrests and
shows the scale and global reach of the illicit
in cultural artefacts....Every country with a
heritage is a potential target....Organised crime has many faces. The trafficking of cultural goods is one of them. It is not a glamorous
run by...gentlemen forgers, but by international
networks."