1.   Worse still, violent crime, often drug-related, is surging across the hemisphere, riding a wave of gun smuggling from the United States.

2.   Bucak, who heads a pro-government Kurdish militia, was accused of using his position to cover up drug and gun smuggling.

3.   Bucak, who heads a pro-government Kurdish militia, was accused of covering up drug and gun smuggling.

4.   But he noted that without a resumption of negotiations, the two sides could not tackle urgent issues such as combating drug and gun smuggling and resolving fishing disputes.

5.   Chinese reportedly arrested for gun smuggling to US.

6.   Gang activities include robbery, drug and gun smuggling, prostitution and gambling, according to a National Police Administration report.

7.   Gun smuggling became big last year, after wildly popular pyramid schemes collapsed and Albania fell into chaos.

8.   He said both nations must work together to stop gun smuggling.

9.   He cited combating drug and gun smuggling and resolving fishing disputes as items that should be discussed.

10.   In their statement, the ministers noted a close link between terrorism and transnational crimes such as gun smuggling, drug trafficking, illegal migration and money laundering.