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Venezuelan Gang Uses New York Migrant Crisis To Make Criminal Gains: Report
The Venezuelan criminal organization, Tren de Aragua, known for its involvement in sex trafficking, drug dealing, and human smuggling, has infiltrated New York City amidst a surge in migrants.
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In Major Operation, CBI Arrest 175 Persons; Large Quantities Of Drugs Seized
This global operation was initiated in close coordination with International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) and Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), for combating the smuggling of illicit drugs and psychotropic substances.
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34 Migrants Drown As Boat Capsizes Off East Africa's Djibouti: Officials
Thirty-four migrants have drowned after their boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Monday, the second such accident in just over a month.
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Germany To Expand Mediterranean Mission To Fight Arms Smuggling
Chancellor Angela Merkel's Cabinet has approved a plan to widen the German military's mission in the Mediterranean to include searching for weapons bring smuggled to fighters for the ISIS group and other extremist organizations in North Africa.
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Indians Had Their Kidneys Removed, Sri Lanka Police Tells Colombo Court
Six of the eight Indians arrested in Colombo last month were found to have had their kidneys removed in an alleged organ transplant racket in Sri Lanka, a court was told today.
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Turkish Journalists On Trial For Syria Arms Smuggling
Two Turkish journalists went on trial today on allegations that they revealed state secrets and helped a terror organization with their reports on alleged government-arms smuggling to Syrian rebels, a trial that has increased concern about the erosion of media freedoms in Turkey.
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Latest Way To Smuggle Banned Items To North Korea? Drones.
A South Korea-based organization says it has started using drones to smuggle banned information into North Korea.
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Costa Rica Busts Cocaine Ring Linked to Italian Mafia
Costa Rican police smashed on Wednesday a drug ring linked to the Italian mafia that smuggled cocaine hidden in shipments of vegetables to the United States and Europe, prosecutors said.
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Ivory Smuggling 'Kingpin' Arrested in Tanzania
A suspected organized crime boss alleged to be a leading figure in the illegal ivory trade has been arrested by Interpol agents in Tanzania, officials said today.
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Polio breaks out amid militant threats in Pakistan
Syed Wali desperately wants to immunize his three young children against polio but fears the Islamic militants who banned the vaccine from this remote area in northwest Pakistan will catch him if he tries to smuggle it in.
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Leopard skins seized from smugglers
Police today seized two leopard skins at Chopdali village of Uttarkashi district, officials said. The skins were seized yesterday on the basis of information received from Shishpal Singh, a suspected smuggler of wildlife organs, who was arrested last week, they said.
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Venezuelan Gang Uses New York Migrant Crisis To Make Criminal Gains: Report
The Venezuelan criminal organization, Tren de Aragua, known for its involvement in sex trafficking, drug dealing, and human smuggling, has infiltrated New York City amidst a surge in migrants.
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In Major Operation, CBI Arrest 175 Persons; Large Quantities Of Drugs Seized
This global operation was initiated in close coordination with International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) and Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), for combating the smuggling of illicit drugs and psychotropic substances.
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34 Migrants Drown As Boat Capsizes Off East Africa's Djibouti: Officials
Thirty-four migrants have drowned after their boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Monday, the second such accident in just over a month.
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Germany To Expand Mediterranean Mission To Fight Arms Smuggling
Chancellor Angela Merkel's Cabinet has approved a plan to widen the German military's mission in the Mediterranean to include searching for weapons bring smuggled to fighters for the ISIS group and other extremist organizations in North Africa.
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Indians Had Their Kidneys Removed, Sri Lanka Police Tells Colombo Court
Six of the eight Indians arrested in Colombo last month were found to have had their kidneys removed in an alleged organ transplant racket in Sri Lanka, a court was told today.
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Turkish Journalists On Trial For Syria Arms Smuggling
Two Turkish journalists went on trial today on allegations that they revealed state secrets and helped a terror organization with their reports on alleged government-arms smuggling to Syrian rebels, a trial that has increased concern about the erosion of media freedoms in Turkey.
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Latest Way To Smuggle Banned Items To North Korea? Drones.
A South Korea-based organization says it has started using drones to smuggle banned information into North Korea.
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Costa Rica Busts Cocaine Ring Linked to Italian Mafia
Costa Rican police smashed on Wednesday a drug ring linked to the Italian mafia that smuggled cocaine hidden in shipments of vegetables to the United States and Europe, prosecutors said.
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Ivory Smuggling 'Kingpin' Arrested in Tanzania
A suspected organized crime boss alleged to be a leading figure in the illegal ivory trade has been arrested by Interpol agents in Tanzania, officials said today.
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Polio breaks out amid militant threats in Pakistan
Syed Wali desperately wants to immunize his three young children against polio but fears the Islamic militants who banned the vaccine from this remote area in northwest Pakistan will catch him if he tries to smuggle it in.
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Leopard skins seized from smugglers
Police today seized two leopard skins at Chopdali village of Uttarkashi district, officials said. The skins were seized yesterday on the basis of information received from Shishpal Singh, a suspected smuggler of wildlife organs, who was arrested last week, they said.
