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Illegal activities boost Spain’s GDP by $11 bln

By Washington Examiner
Published September 25, 2014 2:25pm ET
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MADRID (AP) — Spain’s National Statistics Institute says money generated by drug trafficking, prostitution, smuggling and illegal gambling contributed some 9 billion euros ($11.4 billion) to the national economy last year.

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