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Netflix ordered to remove sex scene depicting a convicted drug trafficker and pay him $16K for violating his privacy

Laureano Oubiña's lawyer said the streaming giant's show portrayed his client as "violent, sexist, …

Eve Crosbie   


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Russia is furious over reports that a commander sent his best drone operators to die as infantrymen because they criticized him

Dmitry "Goodwin" Lysakovsky and Sergei "Ernest" Gritsai recorded a video saying that their commande…

Matthew Loh   


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Closely following Telegram founder Pavel Durov's case: UAE asks France for consular access

The UAE's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement early on Tuesday that it was "closely fol…

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As Hurricane Debby battered Florida, it delivered catastrophic rain, howling winds—and $1 million worth of cocaine!

About 25 tightly-wrapped packages of cocaine were found by a vigilant beachgoer, who promptly alert…

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El Chapo gave a briefcase with $1 million to the campaign of the ex-Honduras president now accused of US drug trafficking: witness

The trial of Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras who prosecutors say wanted to…

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Pan-India drug trafficking cartel using cryptocurrency through dark net busted

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested six people, including a girl, a student of a privat…

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Japan's yakuza — once powerful organized crime figures — are reduced to stealing Pokémon cards

The once powerful yakuza, feared for their ferocity, are dwindling in numbers. And their crimes are…

Joshua Zitser   


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$380,000 worth of cocaine smuggled inside man's electric wheelchair, say airport officials

Officials at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, in North Carolina, found 23 pounds of cocaine…

Joshua Zitser   


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Who is Dairo Úsuga? The leader of the Colombian 'Gulf Clan' cartel is considered the most significant kingpin arrest since Pablo Escobar

Dairo Úsuga was captured in a hideout by 500 soldiers and 22 helicopters. Colombia's president said…

Azmi Haroun   


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Russia's hunted A-50 command planes are its eyes over Ukraine. Here's how it compares to the Boeing E-3 Sentry.

Russia's Beriev A-50 and the Boeing E-3 Sentry have played important roles in the Ukraine war. Here…

Benjamin Brimelow   


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A dark web drug trafficker gave the FBI a roadmap to his clients after they found his journal in a trash can. It was labeled 'Please Don't Touch!'

The FBI was investigating a vendor selling oxycodone pills on the darknet under several monikers, i…

Lloyd Lee   


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The cocaine trade is booming, and smugglers have their eyes on a new market

According to a Sinaloa Cartel operator, a kilo of cocaine in Europe is worth double what it goes fo…

Luis Chaparro   


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The US ups its multimillion-dollar rewards for 2 Sinaloa cartel leaders as another war brews for control of the cartel

The US recently increased its rewards for two major cartel figures, and another was quietly release…

Luis Chaparro   


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How smaller doses of more powerful drugs allowed Mexican cartels to overwhelm Mexican police and flood the US

"If Mexican authorities seized more than 100 kilograms, it means criminals are producing at least s…

Luis Chaparro   


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Colombia's president says the latest kingpin to be captured is as big as Escobar. That may not be a good sign.

"What is worrisome after the arrest of Otoniel is not if he was bigger than Pablo Escobar," one exp…

Luis Chaparro   


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Mexico's war on cartels has created 400 new gangs that are taking on the police and cartels that are left

That proliferation has been a challenge and asset for major cartels, but it has overwhelmed Mexican…

Luis Chaparro   


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US agents fooled a yakuza boss into giving them weapons-grade plutonium he thought would be sold to Iran: court docs

Takeshi Ebisawa was charged with illegaly trafficking nuclear material after a sting operation, pro…

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Recent arrests reveal more about how cartel wives help run operations for Mexico's powerful Sinaloa cartel

"Authorities don't pay much attention to the wives" of cartel members, a Sinaloa Cartel operative t…

Luis Chaparro   


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Ex-Drug-Trafficker breaks down eight trafficking scenes in movies and TV

Former cocaine trafficker Pieter Tritton rates eight trafficking scenes from movies and television …

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'El Chapo' has been locked up for 5 years, but business has never been better for the Sinaloa cartel

"US authorities used El Chapo's case to justify their presence in Mexico, but [his arrest] doesn't …

Luis Chaparro