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New Zealand Girl, 11, Drugged, Sent To Psychiatric Ward In Identity Mix-Up
An 11-year-old girl was restrained, injected with anti-psychotic drugs, and placed on a mental health ward after New Zealand police mistook her for a missing woman, a report found Wednesday.
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Opinion | Indian Drugs, Pak Terrorism, China: Inside The Latest US Intel Report
The latest DNI report points to the expectation of a more violent world, where the threat arises from cooperation between 'adversaries' like Russia, China, Iran and North Korea, and possibly others.
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"Kerala Colleges Hubs Of Violence...": Rajeev Chandrasekhar On Chaithanya Case
Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the new chief of the BJP's Kerala unit, has lamented the lack of safety for college and university students in the state and said educational institutions had become "hubs of violence... drugs".
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US Intel Report Links India To Fentanyl Trafficking Amid Trump's Tariff Threats
The United States has named India, along with China, a "state actor" in enabling direct and indirect supply of precursor chemicals for illicit fentanyl drug production by criminal organisations.
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"Opportunity For Drug Trafficking": Colombia Warns Trump Against Blacklisting
Colombia's defense minister on Sunday warned Donald Trump's administration against blacklisting his country for failing to curb drug exports, saying the decision would bring yet more cocaine to the United States.
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Mexican Cartel Leader's Son, Who Ordered 100 Killings, Gets Life In Jail In US
Ruben Oseguera was extradited to the United States in February 2020 after seven years as the cartel's second-in-command.
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US Offers $10 Million Reward For Canadian Olympian Turned Drug Lord
The United States offered a $10-million reward on Thursday for information leading to the arrest of a Canadian former Olympic snowboarder wanted on drug and murder charges.
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Caro Quintero: The Notorious Mexican Drug Lord Dubbed "Narco Of Narcos"
Rafael Caro Quintero, the Mexican drug lord wanted for decades over the murder of a US undercover agent, was among 29 cartel members extradited by Mexico to the United States to escape sweeping tariffs from President Donald Trump last week.
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Tariffs On Mexico, Canada To Take Effect From March 4, Says Trump
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that his proposed tariffs on Mexico and Canada will go into effect March 4 as scheduled because drugs are still pouring into the United States from those countries.
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Drug Kingpin Arrested After Wife's Social Media Posts Reveal Location
A drug kingpin, who was enjoying a vacation with his wife in the United Kingdom, was arrested after her partner's social media posts revealed their whereabouts.
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What Is De Minimis? A trade Perk Trump May End Amid Tension With China
President Donald Trump is considering changing a key U.S. trade benefit to other nations, the "de minimis" exemption on import tariffs, as he accuses China of unfair trade practices and blames it for a crisis over the deadly drug fentanyl.
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Let's Solve Misunderstandings, Stand United Against Drugs: Manipur Chief Minister On Statehood Day
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Tuesday said every misunderstanding should be resolved by discussions and that all recognised tribes of the state should live together.
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"He's Deeply Unwell": Elon Musk's Biographer Makes Big Claims
Seth Abramson, a biographer of Elon Musk, has made some big claims about the mental health and decision-making of the Tesla and SpaceX CEO, warning that his influence and actions could have dangerous implications for the United States.
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Tron, Tether, and TRM Labs Unite via Financial Crime Unit T3, Freeze $126 Million in Illicit Funds
This week, Tron confirmed that the T3 unit successfully retrieved and froze $126 million (roughly Rs. 1,081 crore) in crime-related funds. Established by Tron, Tether, and TRM Labs, the T3 financial crime unit was created to combat the criminal misuse of USDT on the Tron network.
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Record High Colombian Cocaine Production In 2023: UN
Colombia, the world's biggest cocaine exporter, set a new record last year for production of the drug and cultivation of the coca leaf it is made from, a United Nations report said.
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New Zealand Girl, 11, Drugged, Sent To Psychiatric Ward In Identity Mix-Up
An 11-year-old girl was restrained, injected with anti-psychotic drugs, and placed on a mental health ward after New Zealand police mistook her for a missing woman, a report found Wednesday.
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Opinion | Indian Drugs, Pak Terrorism, China: Inside The Latest US Intel Report
The latest DNI report points to the expectation of a more violent world, where the threat arises from cooperation between 'adversaries' like Russia, China, Iran and North Korea, and possibly others.
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"Kerala Colleges Hubs Of Violence...": Rajeev Chandrasekhar On Chaithanya Case
Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the new chief of the BJP's Kerala unit, has lamented the lack of safety for college and university students in the state and said educational institutions had become "hubs of violence... drugs".
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US Intel Report Links India To Fentanyl Trafficking Amid Trump's Tariff Threats
The United States has named India, along with China, a "state actor" in enabling direct and indirect supply of precursor chemicals for illicit fentanyl drug production by criminal organisations.
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"Opportunity For Drug Trafficking": Colombia Warns Trump Against Blacklisting
Colombia's defense minister on Sunday warned Donald Trump's administration against blacklisting his country for failing to curb drug exports, saying the decision would bring yet more cocaine to the United States.
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Mexican Cartel Leader's Son, Who Ordered 100 Killings, Gets Life In Jail In US
Ruben Oseguera was extradited to the United States in February 2020 after seven years as the cartel's second-in-command.
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US Offers $10 Million Reward For Canadian Olympian Turned Drug Lord
The United States offered a $10-million reward on Thursday for information leading to the arrest of a Canadian former Olympic snowboarder wanted on drug and murder charges.
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Caro Quintero: The Notorious Mexican Drug Lord Dubbed "Narco Of Narcos"
Rafael Caro Quintero, the Mexican drug lord wanted for decades over the murder of a US undercover agent, was among 29 cartel members extradited by Mexico to the United States to escape sweeping tariffs from President Donald Trump last week.
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Tariffs On Mexico, Canada To Take Effect From March 4, Says Trump
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that his proposed tariffs on Mexico and Canada will go into effect March 4 as scheduled because drugs are still pouring into the United States from those countries.
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Drug Kingpin Arrested After Wife's Social Media Posts Reveal Location
A drug kingpin, who was enjoying a vacation with his wife in the United Kingdom, was arrested after her partner's social media posts revealed their whereabouts.
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What Is De Minimis? A trade Perk Trump May End Amid Tension With China
President Donald Trump is considering changing a key U.S. trade benefit to other nations, the "de minimis" exemption on import tariffs, as he accuses China of unfair trade practices and blames it for a crisis over the deadly drug fentanyl.
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Let's Solve Misunderstandings, Stand United Against Drugs: Manipur Chief Minister On Statehood Day
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Tuesday said every misunderstanding should be resolved by discussions and that all recognised tribes of the state should live together.
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"He's Deeply Unwell": Elon Musk's Biographer Makes Big Claims
Seth Abramson, a biographer of Elon Musk, has made some big claims about the mental health and decision-making of the Tesla and SpaceX CEO, warning that his influence and actions could have dangerous implications for the United States.
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Tron, Tether, and TRM Labs Unite via Financial Crime Unit T3, Freeze $126 Million in Illicit Funds
This week, Tron confirmed that the T3 unit successfully retrieved and froze $126 million (roughly Rs. 1,081 crore) in crime-related funds. Established by Tron, Tether, and TRM Labs, the T3 financial crime unit was created to combat the criminal misuse of USDT on the Tron network.
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Record High Colombian Cocaine Production In 2023: UN
Colombia, the world's biggest cocaine exporter, set a new record last year for production of the drug and cultivation of the coca leaf it is made from, a United Nations report said.
