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Australian Drug Lord Tony Mokbel Released on Bail
After 17 years in prison for drug trafficking, Tony Mokbel was released on bail in Melbourne, Australia, due to the Lawyer X scandal tainting his convictions; his release is anticipated to overturn his conviction and may lead to a shift in power dynamics within Melbourne's underworld.
Australian Drug Lord Tony Mokbel Released on Bail
After 17 years in prison for drug trafficking, Tony Mokbel was released on bail in Melbourne, Australia, due to the Lawyer X scandal tainting his convictions; his release is anticipated to overturn his conviction and may lead to a shift in power dynamics within Melbourne's underworld.
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52% Bias Score
Saint-Ouen Preschool Relocates Due to Drug Trafficking Concerns
Parents at Saint-Ouen's Emile Zola school voted to temporarily relocate four preschool classes to a safer location after incidents involving drug paraphernalia and a nitrous oxide canister. The move, supported by the mayor and government officials, will occur after the spring break.
Saint-Ouen Preschool Relocates Due to Drug Trafficking Concerns
Parents at Saint-Ouen's Emile Zola school voted to temporarily relocate four preschool classes to a safer location after incidents involving drug paraphernalia and a nitrous oxide canister. The move, supported by the mayor and government officials, will occur after the spring break.
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48% Bias Score
Mexico's Anti-Drug Efforts May Not Avert US Tariffs
Facing US tariffs, Mexico launched Operation Northern Border, seizing 24 tons of drugs and extraditing 29 cartel leaders in seven weeks; however, analysts doubt this will prevent the re-imposition of tariffs due to the undefined nature of US demands and the inherent difficulties of this approach.
Mexico's Anti-Drug Efforts May Not Avert US Tariffs
Facing US tariffs, Mexico launched Operation Northern Border, seizing 24 tons of drugs and extraditing 29 cartel leaders in seven weeks; however, analysts doubt this will prevent the re-imposition of tariffs due to the undefined nature of US demands and the inherent difficulties of this approach.
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60% Bias Score
U.S. Revokes Visas of Mexican Band for Glorifying Drug Cartel Leader
The U.S. revoked the visas of Mexican musical group Los Alegres del Barranco for displaying images of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alleged CJNG leader, during a performance in Zapopan, Jalisco, prompting investigations in both Mexico and the U.S. and highlighting concerns about the glorification of c...
U.S. Revokes Visas of Mexican Band for Glorifying Drug Cartel Leader
The U.S. revoked the visas of Mexican musical group Los Alegres del Barranco for displaying images of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alleged CJNG leader, during a performance in Zapopan, Jalisco, prompting investigations in both Mexico and the U.S. and highlighting concerns about the glorification of c...
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40% Bias Score
Mokbel Seeks Bail Amidst Lawyer X Scandal Appeal
Convicted drug trafficker Tony Mokbel seeks bail after nearly 18 years imprisonment, citing the Lawyer X scandal in his appeal to overturn his 2012 conviction; a judge previously found police engaged in a "joint criminal enterprise" to pervert justice, using his barrister as an informant.
Mokbel Seeks Bail Amidst Lawyer X Scandal Appeal
Convicted drug trafficker Tony Mokbel seeks bail after nearly 18 years imprisonment, citing the Lawyer X scandal in his appeal to overturn his 2012 conviction; a judge previously found police engaged in a "joint criminal enterprise" to pervert justice, using his barrister as an informant.
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44% Bias Score
Two-Year-Old Killed in Gang Shootout in Plasencia
A two-year-old girl died and a 25-year-old woman was injured in a shootout between rival families with alleged links to drug trafficking in the San Lázaro neighborhood of Plasencia, Spain, on Saturday night; nine people have been arrested.
Two-Year-Old Killed in Gang Shootout in Plasencia
A two-year-old girl died and a 25-year-old woman was injured in a shootout between rival families with alleged links to drug trafficking in the San Lázaro neighborhood of Plasencia, Spain, on Saturday night; nine people have been arrested.
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36% Bias Score
Mokbel Granted Bail After 18 Years
Australian drug trafficker Tony Mokbel was granted bail on Friday after nearly 18 years in custody, due to concerns about the Lawyer X scandal influencing his conviction. He will be subject to strict bail conditions, including a GPS tracker and curfew, while awaiting a hearing on his appeal.
Mokbel Granted Bail After 18 Years
Australian drug trafficker Tony Mokbel was granted bail on Friday after nearly 18 years in custody, due to concerns about the Lawyer X scandal influencing his conviction. He will be subject to strict bail conditions, including a GPS tracker and curfew, while awaiting a hearing on his appeal.
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52% Bias Score
Mexican Cartels Utilize Advanced Drones for Drug Trafficking
The 2024 International Narcotics Control Board report reveals Mexican cartels use domestically produced drones carrying up to 100 kg of drugs, significantly increasing cross-border trafficking since 2010; US authorities reported over 10,000 incursions in 2022 alone.
Mexican Cartels Utilize Advanced Drones for Drug Trafficking
The 2024 International Narcotics Control Board report reveals Mexican cartels use domestically produced drones carrying up to 100 kg of drugs, significantly increasing cross-border trafficking since 2010; US authorities reported over 10,000 incursions in 2022 alone.
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36% Bias Score
Colombia Risks US Decertification Amid Rising Coca Cultivation
Colombia risks US decertification for failing to meet drug reduction targets despite record drug seizures in 2024; coca cultivation increased by 10% to 253,000 hectares, jeopardizing crucial bilateral security cooperation and potentially impacting anti-narcotics aid.
Colombia Risks US Decertification Amid Rising Coca Cultivation
Colombia risks US decertification for failing to meet drug reduction targets despite record drug seizures in 2024; coca cultivation increased by 10% to 253,000 hectares, jeopardizing crucial bilateral security cooperation and potentially impacting anti-narcotics aid.
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40% Bias Score
US Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Money Laundering Network
The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned six individuals and seven companies for money laundering linked to the Sinaloa Cartel, freezing their U.S. assets and prohibiting transactions; this follows the designation of 600 other cartel members and aims to disrupt the cartel's financial operations.
US Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Money Laundering Network
The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned six individuals and seven companies for money laundering linked to the Sinaloa Cartel, freezing their U.S. assets and prohibiting transactions; this follows the designation of 600 other cartel members and aims to disrupt the cartel's financial operations.
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56% Bias Score
Colombian Court Releases Former Medellin Cartel Boss
Former Medellin Cartel boss Carlos Lehder, 75, was released in Colombia on Monday after a judge ruled his 24-year drug trafficking sentence, issued in 1995, had expired; he was arrested Friday upon arrival in Bogota but freed due to the sentence expiration.
Colombian Court Releases Former Medellin Cartel Boss
Former Medellin Cartel boss Carlos Lehder, 75, was released in Colombia on Monday after a judge ruled his 24-year drug trafficking sentence, issued in 1995, had expired; he was arrested Friday upon arrival in Bogota but freed due to the sentence expiration.
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44% Bias Score
Colombian Judge Releases Ex-Narco Carlos Lehder Due to Statute of Limitations
A Bogotá judge released Carlos Lehder, a former Medellín cartel leader, from custody on Monday after determining that the statute of limitations had expired on his 1995 conviction for illegal weapons possession; he was detained Friday upon arrival in Colombia from Germany after serving a US prison s...
Colombian Judge Releases Ex-Narco Carlos Lehder Due to Statute of Limitations
A Bogotá judge released Carlos Lehder, a former Medellín cartel leader, from custody on Monday after determining that the statute of limitations had expired on his 1995 conviction for illegal weapons possession; he was detained Friday upon arrival in Colombia from Germany after serving a US prison s...
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40% Bias Score
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