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Four charged after Kentucky State Police find remains of missing infant in relatives' residence

The Kentucky State Police (KSP) confirmed the discovery of the body of Miya Tucker Rudd, an 8-month-old baby, who was missing since May

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Colombia's Petro administration to begin 'total peace' talks with Second Marquetalia terror group

The government signed a previous peace deal with FARC in 2016, but since then, about a thousand rogue fighters and members split off into the Second Marquetalia, a FARC splinter group that continue to engage in acts of violence. The group is most active on Colombia's border with Venezuela, but also has operates in other areas of the South American country. 

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Italian court reconvicts Amanda Knox of slander after exoneration of murder charges

Knox will not be remanded to prison however since she already served four years in Italian custody during the Kercher murder investigation

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Mexican mayor assassinated on election night becomes latest casualty amid growing cartel dominance  

The Jalisco New Generation and Sinaloa cartels now have a presence throughout the United States in all 50 states, according to a report prepared by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), saying that the two organizations “are at the heart of the [fentanyl] crisis” and effectively eliminated any competition in U.S. markets

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U.S. dismantles Louisiana based Tren de Aragua sex trafficking network

Among the accused is Josmar Jesús Zambrano Chirinos, an alleged ringleader of the notorious Venezuelan Tren de Aragua criminal group

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Ortega calls his own brother a "traitor" after telling press the Nicaraguan dictatorship is destined to fail

Ortega retaliated against his brother by shaming him for decorating a U.S. military attaché in 1992, calling it an “act of surrender” and “national shame”

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Biden praises Mexican armed forces for capture and extradition of top Sinaloa Cartel hitman 'El Nini'

Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas, also known as 'El Nini', “one of the main hitmen of the Sinaloa Cartel,” was extradited to the U.S. for and criminal prosecution in the federal justice system

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CBP declares war on fentanyl: 700,000 pills found in food containers at Arizona border, more on California interstate

CBP at Arizona border detected traffickers using food cans as packaging to hide 700,000 fentanyl pills while a California traffic stop successfully uncovered 93 pounds of the drug

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Catholic priest sentenced to 8 years in prison for abusing young Bolivian woman

The event occurred in October 2017 during a 'Family Congress' that the victim attended with a friend, according toJeannethe Rodríguez, the prosecutor handling the case

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U.S. strikes back: Custom Border Protection confirms mass arrests of Tren de Aragua Venezuelan gang

Last year, U.S. border authorities detained 41 alleged members of the dangerous Venezuelan mega-gang El Tren de Aragua while they were trying to enter the country. This criminal group, known for its violence and illicit activities, has been identified as a growing threat to public safety in the United States.