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Spanish Police Uncover Illegal Underground Shooting Range in Granada
Spanish police in Granada discovered a three-story illegal underground shooting range used by a criminal gang to test weapons before selling them; three arrests were made, and various firearms, drugs, and €60,000 were seized.
Spanish Police Uncover Illegal Underground Shooting Range in Granada
Spanish police in Granada discovered a three-story illegal underground shooting range used by a criminal gang to test weapons before selling them; three arrests were made, and various firearms, drugs, and €60,000 were seized.
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24% Bias Score
Half a Million US Weapons Missing After Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan
The Taliban's acquisition of approximately 1 million pieces of US military equipment in 2021 has led to at least 500,000 weapons going missing, being sold, or smuggled to groups such as al-Qaeda, according to the UN and former Afghan officials, despite Taliban claims of secure storage.
Half a Million US Weapons Missing After Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan
The Taliban's acquisition of approximately 1 million pieces of US military equipment in 2021 has led to at least 500,000 weapons going missing, being sold, or smuggled to groups such as al-Qaeda, according to the UN and former Afghan officials, despite Taliban claims of secure storage.
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48% Bias Score
French Arms Trafficking Arrest Highlights Rise in Illegal Weapon Sales
A 24-year-old man in France was arrested for selling two 9mm handguns for €1800 to an undercover gendarme, highlighting a 17% increase in arms trafficking convictions in 2023 (8,147) and nearly 23,000 weapons seized, sourced from thefts, international smuggling, and 3D printing.
French Arms Trafficking Arrest Highlights Rise in Illegal Weapon Sales
A 24-year-old man in France was arrested for selling two 9mm handguns for €1800 to an undercover gendarme, highlighting a 17% increase in arms trafficking convictions in 2023 (8,147) and nearly 23,000 weapons seized, sourced from thefts, international smuggling, and 3D printing.
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36% Bias Score
Mexico's Arms Lawsuit Faces US Supreme Court Hearing
Mexico's legal team will be in the US Supreme Court on March 4th for a hearing on its lawsuit against eight US arms manufacturers accused of supplying weapons to Mexican drug cartels; the court will review admissibility, not the merits of the case.
Mexico's Arms Lawsuit Faces US Supreme Court Hearing
Mexico's legal team will be in the US Supreme Court on March 4th for a hearing on its lawsuit against eight US arms manufacturers accused of supplying weapons to Mexican drug cartels; the court will review admissibility, not the merits of the case.
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24% Bias Score
Australia Approves Extradition of Former US Pilot to US
Australian Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus approved the extradition of Daniel Duggan, a 56-year-old father and former US fighter pilot, to the US to face charges of unlawfully training Chinese military personnel between 2010 and 2012, potentially resulting in a 60-year prison sentence.
Australia Approves Extradition of Former US Pilot to US
Australian Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus approved the extradition of Daniel Duggan, a 56-year-old father and former US fighter pilot, to the US to face charges of unlawfully training Chinese military personnel between 2010 and 2012, potentially resulting in a 60-year prison sentence.
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64% Bias Score
Chinese National Pleads Guilty to Aiding North Korea in Weapons Acquisition
A Chinese national living illegally in California pleaded guilty to helping North Korea obtain banned weapons and military technology for a planned attack on South Korea, receiving $2 million; authorities seized 50,000 rounds of ammunition, advanced chemical detection equipment, and anti-surveillanc...
Chinese National Pleads Guilty to Aiding North Korea in Weapons Acquisition
A Chinese national living illegally in California pleaded guilty to helping North Korea obtain banned weapons and military technology for a planned attack on South Korea, receiving $2 million; authorities seized 50,000 rounds of ammunition, advanced chemical detection equipment, and anti-surveillanc...
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44% Bias Score
Half a Million Missing US Weapons in Afghanistan
Following the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan in 2021, the Taliban gained control of an estimated 500,000 units of American weaponry; a significant portion of this weaponry is now unaccounted for, having been lost, sold, or smuggled to other groups including Al-Qaeda affiliates, according t...
Half a Million Missing US Weapons in Afghanistan
Following the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan in 2021, the Taliban gained control of an estimated 500,000 units of American weaponry; a significant portion of this weaponry is now unaccounted for, having been lost, sold, or smuggled to other groups including Al-Qaeda affiliates, according t...
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40% Bias Score
Syrian National Arrested in Kyiv for Bankruptcy, Faces Further Charges
After a year as a fugitive, Hadj Ahmad Fouzi, a 72-year-old Syrian national with alleged ties to organized crime and high-ranking police officials, was arrested in Kyiv, Ukraine, to serve a remaining sentence for a final bankruptcy conviction in Italy.
Syrian National Arrested in Kyiv for Bankruptcy, Faces Further Charges
After a year as a fugitive, Hadj Ahmad Fouzi, a 72-year-old Syrian national with alleged ties to organized crime and high-ranking police officials, was arrested in Kyiv, Ukraine, to serve a remaining sentence for a final bankruptcy conviction in Italy.
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56% Bias Score
Supreme Court Hears Mexico's Lawsuit Against U.S. Gun Manufacturers
The Supreme Court heard arguments in a lawsuit filed by Mexico against U.S. gun manufacturers for $10 billion, alleging that they knowingly contribute to the flow of weapons to Mexican cartels; the gun manufacturers claim immunity under a 2005 law.
Supreme Court Hears Mexico's Lawsuit Against U.S. Gun Manufacturers
The Supreme Court heard arguments in a lawsuit filed by Mexico against U.S. gun manufacturers for $10 billion, alleging that they knowingly contribute to the flow of weapons to Mexican cartels; the gun manufacturers claim immunity under a 2005 law.
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48% Bias Score
Australian Citizen to be Extradited to US for Training Chinese Pilots
Daniel Duggan, a 56-year-old former US Marine and Australian citizen, will be extradited to the US to face charges of arms trafficking and money laundering for allegedly training Chinese fighter pilots from 2009-2012; this follows Australia's enactment of stricter laws against former defense personn...
Australian Citizen to be Extradited to US for Training Chinese Pilots
Daniel Duggan, a 56-year-old former US Marine and Australian citizen, will be extradited to the US to face charges of arms trafficking and money laundering for allegedly training Chinese fighter pilots from 2009-2012; this follows Australia's enactment of stricter laws against former defense personn...
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52% Bias Score
Mexico: Insecurity, Corruption, and the Looming Shadow of Trump
A recent poll reveals that 72% of Mexicans blame the U.S. for illegal arms trafficking, while simultaneously expressing deep distrust in their own institutions, with insecurity and economic issues topping their concerns, and anxieties rising over the potential return of Donald Trump to power.
Mexico: Insecurity, Corruption, and the Looming Shadow of Trump
A recent poll reveals that 72% of Mexicans blame the U.S. for illegal arms trafficking, while simultaneously expressing deep distrust in their own institutions, with insecurity and economic issues topping their concerns, and anxieties rising over the potential return of Donald Trump to power.
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36% Bias Score
Major Weapons Seizure in Palermo Reveals Illegal Arms Trafficking Ring
Palermo authorities seized numerous weapons, including a Sites Spectre M4 submachine gun, from a workshop in Villaggio Santa Rosalia; the suspect, despite being listed as impoverished, owned a luxurious villa and is suspected of modifying and assembling weapons for criminal organizations.
Major Weapons Seizure in Palermo Reveals Illegal Arms Trafficking Ring
Palermo authorities seized numerous weapons, including a Sites Spectre M4 submachine gun, from a workshop in Villaggio Santa Rosalia; the suspect, despite being listed as impoverished, owned a luxurious villa and is suspected of modifying and assembling weapons for criminal organizations.
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48% Bias Score
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