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applications cease; that passports be issued only to citizens, so that
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and his associates. However, the commission would spend much of its time examining how criminals were using and abusing the passport system for criminal purposes including the fact that Clark had 5
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Royal Commission of Inquiry into Drug Trafficking (Australia); Stewart, Donald Gerard, eds. (1983).
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passports under different names with him when he was arrested in 1978.
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