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La Rey": A Novel Exploring Inequality and Violence in Latin America

Reynaldo Sietecase's "La Rey" follows Blanca Rosa's journey through the drug trade in Latin America and Europe, contrasting her experiences with a parallel storyline involving a mysterious obsidian mirror in Madrid, highlighting systemic inequality and the unreliability of justice systems.

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Spanish Police Dismantle Drug Ring, Seize Six Tons of Cocaine Annually

Spanish authorities arrested 13 individuals and seized 28 vehicles with hidden compartments containing over 600 kg of cocaine and smaller amounts of ecstasy, dismantling a drug trafficking organization capable of transporting up to six tons of cocaine annually from South America to Spain and other E...

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Andalusian Guardia Civil Union Reports Escalating Violence in Drug War

The Spanish Guardia Civil union JUCIL reports escalating violence in Andalusia's drug war, citing increased use of war weapons by traffickers and attacks on officers, directly contradicting the government's claim that traffickers are "cornered". They demand authorization for patrols to use long-rang...

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Sinaloa Cartel Lieutenant "El Güerito" Captured in Culiacán

Mexican authorities captured José Ángel Canobbio Inzunza, a high-ranking Sinaloa Cartel lieutenant, in Culiacán on Wednesday; the arrest, conducted without incident, follows a US indictment for drug trafficking and is considered a significant blow to the cartel.

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Andalusian Drug War Escalates: Death Threats Follow OCON Sur Disbanding

Three drug traffickers died in confrontations with authorities in Andalusia this month, prompting death threats against Guardia Civil officers following the disbanding of the elite anti-narcotics unit OCON Sur, despite its success in reducing drug trafficking, contradicting Minister Grande-Marlaska'...

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Eight Tons of Hashish Seized in Two Major Spanish Drug Busts

Spanish authorities busted two hashish trafficking operations, arresting 30 people and seizing over 8 tons of hashish, six boats, and various weapons. One operation focused on smuggling from Morocco via Huelva, while the other distributed hashish from Andalusia to other European countries.

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Mulhouse Knife Attack: One Dead, Five Injured in Terrorist Incident

A knife attack in Mulhouse, France, on February 22, resulted in one fatality and five injured police officers; the 37-year-old Algerian suspect, known to authorities, was arrested, and French President Macron declared it a terrorist attack.

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Escaped French Convict Arrested in Romania After Deadly Ambush

French authorities arrested Mohamed Amra, a convict who escaped a prison van after a deadly ambush in May 2024 that killed two officers, in Romania; the arrest followed a months-long manhunt involving over 300 investigators and international cooperation.

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Canada Designates Seven Criminal Groups as Terrorist Entities

Canada added seven transnational criminal groups, including Mexican and Venezuelan cartels, to its terrorist list to combat the flow of illegal opioids and disrupt their finances, granting law enforcement expanded powers under the Criminal Code.

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Singapore to Execute Malaysian Drug Trafficker Despite Protests

Singapore is set to execute Malaysian national Pannir Selvam Pranthaman on Thursday for drug trafficking despite claims he was an unwitting courier, prompting protests from rights groups and Malaysian officials; this is Singapore's fourth execution this year.

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CIA Drone Surveillance in Mexico Targets Fentanyl Labs

The CIA is using unarmed drones in partnership with Mexico to locate and disrupt fentanyl labs and cartels, sharing intelligence to combat the flow of fentanyl into the U.S., where it causes approximately 70,000 overdose deaths annually.

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Mexico's $40 Million Methamphetamine Seizure Amidst U.S. Pressure

Mexico announced the seizure of 440 pounds of methamphetamine and 3,170 gallons of chemical precursors worth nearly $40 million in Sinaloa state, part of increased efforts to combat drug trafficking amid pressure from President Trump, following a recent deployment of 10,000 soldiers to the border re...

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