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Indonesian death row drug ring busted
Published on 29/01/2013
» Jakarta police have arrested 16 suspects and seized 8.2 kilos of crystal methamphetamine, 6,700 ecstasy pills, 2,300 ecstasy capsules and 1,100 "Happy Five" pills in a crackdown on a drug syndicate they claim was controlled by three foreign death row prisoners.
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Architect of Mexico's drug war convicted in US of trafficking
AFP, Published on 22/02/2023
» NEW YORK - A once-powerful Mexican government minister was convicted by a US jury Tuesday of aiding the very drug smuggling he was tasked with cracking down on.
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Colombian drug lord 'Otoniel' pleads not guilty in US court
AFP, Published on 06/05/2022
» NEW YORK - One of Colombia's most notorious drug lords pleaded not guilty to cocaine trafficking charges in a New York court Thursday following his extradition to the United States.
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Singapore executes two drug traffickers amid human rights criticism
Kyodo News, Published on 07/07/2022
» Singapore executed two men for drug trafficking on Thursday, attracting a fresh wave of criticism from human rights activists.
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Singapore defends drug crime execution amid outcry over man’s IQ
Published on 28/04/2022
» Singapore’s government has defended a decision to execute a Malaysian man convicted for drug trafficking after the penalty attracted international criticism due to concerns about his mental capacity.
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LatAm cartels trafficking more drugs to East Asia: US
AFP, Published on 04/09/2013
» Latin American cartels are trafficking growing amounts of cocaine and methamphetamines to increasingly wealthy East Asian countries, a top US anti-narcotics official said Wednesday.
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Like Escobar, Ecuador's drug lords build 'narco-zoos'
AFP, Published on 20/10/2023
» QUITO - A pair of jaguars discovered in a cage on a ranch exposed a cruel new fashion among Ecuador's drug lords. In the style of Colombian cocaine baron Pablo Escobar, they are erecting private, illegal zoos as a status symbol.
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Philippine mayor accused of drug ties dies in police raid
Matt Apuzzo, Published on 31/07/2017
» MANILA - A mayor who had been accused by President Rodrigo Duterte of involvement in drug trafficking was killed along with his wife and 10 other people in coordinated police raids early Sunday, authorities said.
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Australia calls for regional fight against drug trade after executions
AFP, Published on 30/04/2015
» SYDNEY - Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop called Thursday for a regional approach to tackle drug trafficking, saying the death penalty would not halt the illegal trade after Indonesia executed seven foreigners sparking international anger.
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Drug lords 'hurt Myanmar stability'
AFP, Published on 19/08/2014
» YANGON - The UN on Monday warned that drug trafficking gangs in Myanmar are undermining stability and development, as it hailed a new partnership with the government to tackle "significant" crime and drug problems in the impoverished country.
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