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Catalan Police Bust €1 Million-a-Week Chinese Mafia Money Laundering Ring
Catalan police dismantled a major Chinese mafia money-laundering operation, processing €1 million weekly from marijuana sales via a fei chien network, conventional banking, and hidden vehicle compartments; 25 people were arrested, 7 jailed.
Catalan Police Bust €1 Million-a-Week Chinese Mafia Money Laundering Ring
Catalan police dismantled a major Chinese mafia money-laundering operation, processing €1 million weekly from marijuana sales via a fei chien network, conventional banking, and hidden vehicle compartments; 25 people were arrested, 7 jailed.
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44% Bias Score
Italian Anti-Mafia Operation Exposes 'Ndrangheta's Economic Infiltration
A major anti-mafia operation in Canavese, Italy, revealed links between the 'Ndrangheta and international drug trafficking, prompting concerns about mafia infiltration in the local economy and highlighting the need for stronger political will and action to combat its adaptable strategies.
Italian Anti-Mafia Operation Exposes 'Ndrangheta's Economic Infiltration
A major anti-mafia operation in Canavese, Italy, revealed links between the 'Ndrangheta and international drug trafficking, prompting concerns about mafia infiltration in the local economy and highlighting the need for stronger political will and action to combat its adaptable strategies.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Nominates Hardline Ambassador to Mexico
Donald Trump nominated Ronald Johnson, a former colonel with CIA experience, as US Ambassador to Mexico, signaling a tougher stance on immigration and drug trafficking; the appointment awaits Senate confirmation.
Trump Nominates Hardline Ambassador to Mexico
Donald Trump nominated Ronald Johnson, a former colonel with CIA experience, as US Ambassador to Mexico, signaling a tougher stance on immigration and drug trafficking; the appointment awaits Senate confirmation.
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52% Bias Score
Record Fentanyl Precursor Seizure in Netherlands Highlights Growing European Threat
The Netherlands seized 25 kilograms of N-boc-4-piperidone, a fentanyl precursor, enough for 15 million doses—the largest European seizure of its kind—raising concerns about the drug's spread across the continent.
Record Fentanyl Precursor Seizure in Netherlands Highlights Growing European Threat
The Netherlands seized 25 kilograms of N-boc-4-piperidone, a fentanyl precursor, enough for 15 million doses—the largest European seizure of its kind—raising concerns about the drug's spread across the continent.
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40% Bias Score
Bali Nine: Five Imprisoned Australians Face Potential Repatriation
Nine Australians were arrested in 2005 for attempting to smuggle 8.3kg of heroin from Indonesia; two were executed, one died in prison, one had their sentence commuted, and five may soon be repatriated to Australia after almost two decades of imprisonment.
Bali Nine: Five Imprisoned Australians Face Potential Repatriation
Nine Australians were arrested in 2005 for attempting to smuggle 8.3kg of heroin from Indonesia; two were executed, one died in prison, one had their sentence commuted, and five may soon be repatriated to Australia after almost two decades of imprisonment.
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48% Bias Score
Seven Arrested in Rutgers University Drug Ring
Seven individuals were arrested and charged in connection with a drug trafficking ring operating on Rutgers University's campus, utilizing a private social media network to buy and sell narcotics; the investigation, named Operation RU Pharm, resulted in the seizure of various drugs, a firearm, and a...
Seven Arrested in Rutgers University Drug Ring
Seven individuals were arrested and charged in connection with a drug trafficking ring operating on Rutgers University's campus, utilizing a private social media network to buy and sell narcotics; the investigation, named Operation RU Pharm, resulted in the seizure of various drugs, a firearm, and a...
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44% Bias Score
Syrian Rebels Raid Massive Captagon Lab, Exposing Drug's Role in Conflict
Syrian rebels uncovered a large Captagon manufacturing lab, revealing the scale of Syria's role as a global production center for this illicit stimulant, which is used by terrorist groups and fuels regional instability.
Syrian Rebels Raid Massive Captagon Lab, Exposing Drug's Role in Conflict
Syrian rebels uncovered a large Captagon manufacturing lab, revealing the scale of Syria's role as a global production center for this illicit stimulant, which is used by terrorist groups and fuels regional instability.
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44% Bias Score
Syria's Captagon Trade Collapses Amidst Regime Instability
Syria's Captagon production, generating an estimated $5 billion for the Assad regime in 2021, has plummeted by 90% due to rebel takeover of production facilities and the regime's weakening, potentially leading to Iranian-backed groups filling the supply gap.
Syria's Captagon Trade Collapses Amidst Regime Instability
Syria's Captagon production, generating an estimated $5 billion for the Assad regime in 2021, has plummeted by 90% due to rebel takeover of production facilities and the regime's weakening, potentially leading to Iranian-backed groups filling the supply gap.
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40% Bias Score
DZ Mafia's Rapid Rise in France
The DZ Mafia, a Marseilles-based criminal organization, rapidly expanded its influence across France in less than two years, fueled by its victory over the rival Yoda clan in early 2023 and its subsequent diversification into racketeering, kidnappings, and mercenary services.
DZ Mafia's Rapid Rise in France
The DZ Mafia, a Marseilles-based criminal organization, rapidly expanded its influence across France in less than two years, fueled by its victory over the rival Yoda clan in early 2023 and its subsequent diversification into racketeering, kidnappings, and mercenary services.
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52% Bias Score
Marseille: Extortion Soars Amidst Rise of Drug Trafficking Groups
In Marseille, the rise of criminal groups like the DZ Mafia has led to a significant increase in extortion, impacting businesses and creating a climate of fear. This is linked to the unprecedented growth in drug trafficking, with groups using intimidation tactics and subcontracting to minors to cont...
Marseille: Extortion Soars Amidst Rise of Drug Trafficking Groups
In Marseille, the rise of criminal groups like the DZ Mafia has led to a significant increase in extortion, impacting businesses and creating a climate of fear. This is linked to the unprecedented growth in drug trafficking, with groups using intimidation tactics and subcontracting to minors to cont...
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24% Bias Score
"Mexico strengthens security, engages in diplomacy to counter Trump's threats"
"Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum is responding to Donald Trump's threats of tariffs and mass deportations by strengthening security in Sinaloa, seizing a record amount of fentanyl, and engaging in diplomatic efforts to mitigate the potential impact on Mexico."
"Mexico strengthens security, engages in diplomacy to counter Trump's threats"
"Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum is responding to Donald Trump's threats of tariffs and mass deportations by strengthening security in Sinaloa, seizing a record amount of fentanyl, and engaging in diplomatic efforts to mitigate the potential impact on Mexico."
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48% Bias Score
Mexico City Music Promoter with Cartel Ties Murdered
Jesús Pérez Alvear, a Mexican music promoter accused by the U.S. of laundering money for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), was shot dead in Mexico City on December 4th, 2023, highlighting the reach of cartel violence and the challenges of prosecuting cartel members.
Mexico City Music Promoter with Cartel Ties Murdered
Jesús Pérez Alvear, a Mexican music promoter accused by the U.S. of laundering money for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), was shot dead in Mexico City on December 4th, 2023, highlighting the reach of cartel violence and the challenges of prosecuting cartel members.
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60% Bias Score
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