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China executes 11 members of Myanmar scam mafia - state media
China has executed 11 members of a notorious family that ran scam centres in Myanmar, state media report. A court in Zhejiang province…
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Transcript: Trump Is Running a “Global Mafia”
And you couldn’t ask for a better example of that than comparing Ukraine to Gaza. I think it’s hard to think of a social science…
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Trump Is Running a “Global Mafia”
You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. You can view a transcript…
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Reputed Mexican Mafia figure accused of brokering drug cartel alliance strikes plea deal
To hear prosecutors tell it, Jose Landa-Rodriguez was public enemy No. 1. A reputed Mexican Mafia member called “Fox,” Landa-Rodriguez was…
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Russian mafia money-laundering ring broken up in Spain
Fourteen people have been arrested in Spain and Portugal in a series of raids targeting a €1tn (£828bn) criminal, money-laundering network…
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This idyllic Sicilian beach town is also a stubborn Mafia stronghold
Most tourists come to Italy for the wine and vistas, not to mention the pasta and pizza. Many steer clear of the Triangle of Death - an…
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Colombia's Petro under fire after calling female journalists 'dolls of the mafia'
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro is facing criticism from press freedom groups after some comments made about female reporters, calling…
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World's police in technological arms race with Nigerian mafia
Police units around the world have joined forces in a series of covert operations targeting one of West Africa’s most feared criminal…
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Cop, judge, journalist, activist, prosecutor, volunteer: Women challenge the mafia in Italy's Puglia
A remarkable group of women is challenging the power structures of the Sacra Corona Unita, Italy’s fourth main organized crime group that…