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Five Foreigners Arrested for Black Market Dollar Sales

Maldives Immigration and the Maldives Police Service arrested five foreigners on 5 September 2024 for selling US dollars on the black market, seizing cash in multiple currencies and a significant number of cash cards. Nationalities and the exact amount seized have not been disclosed, and the case remains under investigation.

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