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Natalee Holloway break: Email from Joran Van der Sloot says he rented boat and "took care of things"

Shortly after Holloway disappeared during a high school class graduation trip to the Caribbean island of Aruba, van der Sloot sent an email to someone named “David G,” alleging, “My dad got a boat two days later,” The Messenger reported Saturday

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Mexican daycare investigated for at least 20 cases of sexual abuse

Attorney general says they have at least 10 scientifically confirmed cases of “with some type of sexual abuse”

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Justice: Drug lord El Chapo's son extradited to U.S. to face criminal charges

Ovidio Guzman Lopez, now in U.S. custody in Chicago and has been tied to violence and the drug trade, according to U.S. officials

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Mexican authorities extradite accused human trafficker to New York for prosecution

The individual, along with relatives, engaged in the recruitment of young women, illegally transporting them across the border and forcing them into prostitution in the United States to generate profits

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U.S. consulate on alert after firefight leaves four dead at Mexico's northern border

The United States Consulate General in Matamoros went activated an alert and advise its employees to remain sheltered

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MS-13 member pleads guilty to Long Island murders, faces life in prison

Portillo, 26 years old and known as "Oso" and "Turkey," pleaded guilty in a federal court on Long Island, New York

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Biden moves to ease marijuana restrictions after saying they disproportionately affect Blacks

Last year, on Oct. 6, President Biden announced from the White House his administration was going to take three steps to reform the criminal justice system, which he asserted was disproportionately affecting minorities, particularly Blacks.

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Undocumented migrant, convicted killer escapes from Pennsylvania penitentiary

Danelo Cavalcante escaped the Chester County Prison at approximately 8:30 a.m. EST according to news reports

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U.S. extradites Colombian designer accused of illegal wildlife trade

The purported items sent to the United States were crafted from leather and animal skins such as whales, snakes, and alligators.

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U.S. sentences Sinaloa drug trafficker to 12 years in prison

This group was responsible for distributing approximately 40 pounds of highly pure methamphetamine, manufactured in Mexico, to several U.S. cities.