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US drone, phone taps used to hunt Mexican drug lord
AFP, Published on 24/02/2014
» US authorities announced plans to seek the extradition of Mexico's most powerful drug lord after his capture in a US-backed operation that included a drone, cellphone intercepts and elite Mexican marines.
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'Drug lord' burns ice stash in Jakarta
AFP, Published on 28/01/2015
» JAKARTA - Handcuffed and wearing black masks, a Hong Kong man accused of being a drug lord and his gang were Tuesday forced to publicly burn a $136-million stash of crystal methamphetamine after their arrests in Indonesia.
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Central American drug violence surges as cartels move south
AFP, Published on 29/02/2012
» Drug-related violence has surged to "alarming and unprecedented" levels in Central America as Mexican drug cartels have shifted their operations, a UN report said Tuesday.
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Indonesia rejects Aussie drug convicts' final appeals
AFP, Published on 06/04/2015
» JAKARTA – An Indonesian court Monday dismissed the latest appeal by two Australian drug smugglers facing imminent execution, taking them a step closer to the firing squad.
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Mexicans turn to social media to report on drug war
AFP, Published on 27/06/2013
» They tweet and blog about street gunfights and murders in Mexican regions plagued by the drug war, keeping people informed about gangland crimes which local newspapers are too afraid to report on.
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Thai monks disrobed for drug use
AFP, Published on 10/07/2013
» More than 30 Thai monks have been defrocked for illegal drug use, an official said, in the latest scandal to hit the kingdom's Buddhist clergy.
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Guatemala checking if Mexico drug lord killed
AFP, Published on 22/02/2013
» Guatemalan authorities said they had no proof that a clash between traffickers that was rumored to have killed Mexican drug cartel kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman had actually taken place.
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Thai monks disrobed for drug use
AFP, Published on 10/07/2013
» More than 30 Thai monks have been defrocked for illegal drug use, an official said Wednesday, in the latest scandal to hit the kingdom's Buddhist clergy.
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Myanmar facing growing drug challenge
AFP, Published on 18/09/2012
» Surging production in the poppy fields and methamphetamine factories of Myanmar's remote borderlands is stoking fears of a drug crisis that is sweeping young people into addiction.
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Australian drug mule nears release
AFP, Published on 17/08/2013
» Australian drug trafficker Schapelle Corby could be freed from a Bali prison within months after the corrections board said Saturday it had recommended her for parole.
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