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Ecuador’s Disappeared
Fault Lines investigates forced disappearances conducted by Ecuador’s military while waging a war against drug cartels.
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Syria’s Suwayda: A new hub for the multibillion-dollar Captagon trade?
Suwayda has emerged as a new Captagon hub in Syria, triggering Jordanian strikes and a regional security crisis.
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US prosecutors unsealed an indictment charging Ruben Rocha and nine others over alleged Sinaloa cartel links.
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US reclassifies some marijuana products as less dangerous drug
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ICC confirms crimes against humanity trial of ex-Philippine leader Duterte
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Two CIA agents reportedly killed in car crash in Mexican state of Chihuahua
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Trump joined by Joe Rogan as he signs order to speed up psychedelic review
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