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Russian court orders US citizen suspected of drug smuggling to be held in custody
A Moscow court has ordered a U.S. citizen suspected of drug smuggling held in pre-trial detention for 30 days, the Moscow courts press service said Saturday, days after a Moscow-Washington prisoner ...NBC News - 4d -
American accused of smuggling drugs taken into Russian custody
A court in Russia ordered the 30-day detention of a U.S. citizen suspected of drug smuggling, Moscow courts press service reported Saturday, per the Associated Press. Kalob Wayne Byers, 28, was ...The Hill - 4d -
Who are the Americans still in Russian custody?
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Arrests of US citizens for cartel-related crimes in Mexico soared under Amlo
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Belarus frees three detainees including US citizen and journalist
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Mexican president blasts US for harboring drug cartels
Claudia Sheinbaum gives riposte to Trump’s accusation of ‘intolerable alliance’ between Mexican government and gangs. Mexico’s president has accused the US of harboring drug cartels and American ...The Guardian - 6d -
US designates Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups
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What happens if the Trump administration ignores court orders?
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Appeals court denies Trump's bid to pause order blocking birthright order
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