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The truth is out there: the Peruvian grave robbings at the center of ‘alien’ claims
reuters.com/podcasts/truth-is-out-there-peruvian-grave-robbings-center-alien-claims-2024-04-06/
Christiania, Copenhagen’s hippie oasis, wants to rebuild without its illegal hashish market
apnews.com/article/denmark-copenhagen-christiania-hashish-pusher-street-298f1ec51a6775574d8d3d96db6e7327
Quick Glance: Christiania's Transformation: Ending Illegal Drug Market
- Residents of Christiania in Copenhagen aim to remove Pusher Street after decades of illegal drug trade to make way for renovations.
- The Justice Minister sees the action as symbolically significant, emphasizing the residents' desire to create a new Christiania without a criminal drug market.
- Having long battled authorities, residents now have the opportunity to control and renovate their land to modernize the hippie oasis.
- The community hopes that by dismantling the street and renovating, the illegal drug trade will cease, allowing Christiania to remain a legal and alternative part of Copenhagen.
How China’s demand for donkey hide is devastating African communities: A visual explanation of China's rising appetite for donkey-hide-based “e-jiao” products ...
reuters.com/graphics/AFRICA-CHINA/DONKEYS/xmpjrdgbxpr/
World Horse Welfare at Snetterton welcomes newborn foal: World Horse Welfare at Snetterton has announced the birth of the first foal from a group of 'smuggled' ...
edp24.co.uk/news/24258933.world-horse-welfare-snetterton-welcomes-newborn-foal/
Antiques dealer arrested over sale of looted 3,500-year-old Egyptian sculpture: Artefact worth $202,000 was sold by a Spanish dealer with connections to trade in ...
thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2024/04/16/antiques-dealer-arrested-over-sale-of-looted-3500-year-old-egyptian-sculpture/
“The fact is, smoking weed remains risky”: Interview with an addiction expert: Smoking weed has been legal since the beginning of April. Cannabis consumption has ...
allgemeine-zeitung.de/lokales/rheinhessen/fakt-ist-kiffen-bleibt-riskant-suchtexperte-im-interview-3473897
Quick Glance: Munich: Cannabis Ban in Public Spaces
- Bavaria plans to ban cannabis at public events like the Oktoberfest and in the English Garden in Munich.
- Beer gardens and restaurant outdoor areas may also be declared taboo for cannabis.
- The goal is to make consumption less attractive and enhance youth protection.
- Local authorities will be empowered to establish cannabis-free zones to address industry expectations.
Minister left $46b benefit of smokefree reforms out of Cabinet paper: Without the smokefree reforms passed in 2022, New Zealand would only reach its goal of a ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/12/minister-left-46b-benefit-of-smokefree-reforms-out-of-cabinet-paper/
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Panama tackling illicit trade: Panama is increasingly becoming the hub of illicit tobacco trade, costing the country massive loss of public revenues and at the ...
euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/video/panama-tackling-illicit-trade/
Why are millions of donkeys being slaughtered for China every year?: Six million donkeys every year are being killed for their skin, which is used to make a ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/11/millions-donkeys-slaughtered-china-every-year-20631076/
Japan: Pokemon hacker arrested & faces potential prison time for selling manipulated save data
mynintendonews.com/2024/04/11/japan-pokemon-hacker-arrested-faces-potential-prison-time-for-selling-manipulated-save-data/
Climate-warming gases being smuggled into Europe, investigation says: Large amounts of climate-warming refrigerant gases from China and Turkey are being smuggled ...
euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/climate-warming-gases-being-smuggled-into-europe-investigation-says/
Overeating, firework burns: Most common emergencies UAE doctors see during Eid - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-eid-al-fitr-safety-alert-food-poisoning-burns-overeating-can-land-you-in-hospital
UAE: Up to Dh100,000 fine, 1 year in jail for illegal trade in fireworks - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-up-to-dh100000-fine-1-year-in-jail-for-illegal-trade-in-fireworks
Video: UAE police seize more than 18 tonnes of fireworks from farm - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/crime/video-uae-police-seize-more-than-18-tonnes-of-fireworks-from-farm
Pixel art Civilization 6 rival deals in the dark side of diplomacy: Pixel art 4X strategy game Imperial Ambitions focuses on the age of imperialism ...
pcgamesn.com/imperial-ambitions/pixel-art-4x-strategy-game
Three held for selling Alexandrine parrots in Pune: Forest officials are probing from where the accused had procured the Alexandrine parrots and whether more ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/three-held-selling-alexandrine-parrots-9243624/
Five men arrested for rhino poaching in Limpopo: Limpopo police have arrested five people suspected of being involved in rhino poaching and illegal trade of ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-03-31-five-men-arrested-for-rhino-poaching-in-limpopo/
Middlesbrough illegal tobacco trade at Pshdar shut down: An illegal tobacco peddling operation in central Middlesbrough has been shut down for the second time in ...
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/24218258.middlesbrough-illegal-tobacco-trade-pshdar-shut/
New U.S. Sanctions Target Syrian Captagon Traffickers: Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
occrp.org/en/daily/18605-new-u-s-sanctions-target-syrian-captagon-traffickers
Drug policy: Bundestag approves cannabis legalization: After intensive discussions, parliament has decided: limited legalization of cannabis is to come
spektrum.de/news/drogenpolitik-bundestag-beschliesst-cannabis-freigabe/2208445
Shisha bars threatened with bankruptcy - because of this regulation: The outlook for shisha bars is bleak, the industry association is sounding the alarm ...
wiwo.de/unternehmen/dienstleister/wasserpfeifen-wegen-dieser-vorschrift-befuerchtet-die-shisha-branche-eine-pleitewelle-/29648634.html
Jack Jones’ Docker Internationalism: Union leader Jack Jones – born on this day in 1913 – was known as ‘the most powerful man in Britain’ for defending British ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2023/03/jack-jones-docker-internationalism
Berlin: Cannabis release decided - This is what you need to know about the law: After long discussions, Parliament has decided: there should be a limited ...
infranken.de/deutschland/berlin-cannabis-freigabe-beschlossen-das-musst-du-ueber-das-gesetz-wissen-art-5835352
Red panda found in luggage of smuggling suspects at Thailand airport: Bangkok customs officers arrest six after finding 87 animals, including lizards, birds ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/07/red-panda-found-in-luggage-of-smuggling-suspects-at-thailand-airport
Organ harvesting syndicates prey on Kenya’s desperate youth: Impoverished young men are selling their kidneys in return for cash to start their businesses.
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/681309-organ-harvesting-syndicates-prey-on-kenyas-desperate-youth.html
Sinister organ harvesting syndicates prey on desperate Kenya youth for India’s black market
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-26-sinister-organ-harvesting-syndicates-prey-on-desperate-kenya-youth-for-indias-black-market/
Illegal tobacco peddling operation shut down for 2nd time: PShdar, on Waterloo Road in Middlesbrough, has been handed a three-month closure order
gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/illegal-tobacco-peddling-operation-shut-28882371
French Navy Seizes Cocaine in Gulf of Guinea Worth $755 Million: The French Navy has seized 10.7 metric tons of cocaine in the Gulf of Guinea ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-20/french-navy-seizes-cocaine-in-gulf-of-guinea-worth-755-million
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Myanmar faces looming crisis over opium boom: Myanmar, once celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes, now finds itself at the center ...
arabnews.com/node/2481201
Man charged over illegally exporting more than 5,000 terrapins stuffed in suitcases
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/21/man-charged-over-illegally-exporting-more-than-5000-terrapins-stuffed-in-suitcases
Cannabis legalization: all "rubbish"? - What follows from Lauterbach's law: The planned decriminalization of cannabis by Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) ...
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article250140148/Cannabis-Legalisierung-Alles-Murks-Was-aus-Lauterbachs-Gesetz-folgt.html
Africa: Pangolins in Africa - Expert Unpacks Why Millions Have Been Traded Illegally and What Can Be Done A...
allafrica.com/stories/202403220007.html
Council's 'will be caught' warning as it's named top in tackling illegal cigs: There has been success across city in 2023 of seizures of illegal tobacco ...
coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/council-issues-will-caught-warning-28852460
Police find 34,450 packets of foreign fags worth £137k in back of van: Staffordshire Police made the discovery on Davis Street, in Shelton
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/police-find-34450-packets-foreign-9176722
Shisha industry fears wave of bankruptcies: Smoking hookahs was trendy for years, and more and more shisha bars opened in cities. There are said to be 5 ...
hna.de/wirtschaft/shisha-branche-befuerchtet-pleitewelle-zr-92825428.html
Quick Glance: Shisha Bars at Risk: Tobacco Market Decline
- Lockdown causing revenue drop in Shisha Bars
- Tobacco industry impacted by regulatory restrictions
Talk on cannabis legalization: Lauterbach near Lanz: “Smoking weed has arrived in society”
n-tv.de/politik/Lauterbach-bei-Lanz-Kiffen-in-der-Gesellschaft-angekommen-article24723721.html
Successful partnership working to crackdown on illegal trade vehicles: A joint operation to crackdown on illegal waste-carrying vehicles has proven to be ...
newarkadvertiser.co.uk/news/successful-partnership-working-to-crackdown-on-illegal-trade-9357648/
Warning that buying prescription drugs illegally is costing North East lives: A new campaign urges people in the North East to share anything they know about the ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/buying-prescription-drugs-illegally-costing-28803665
EA security chiefs plan to end arms trade with technology: In Kenya, banditry has become harder to deal with as locals access small arms with ease ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/ea-security-chiefs-plan-to-end-arms-trade-with-technology-4551652
U.S. files first criminal charges for smuggling of greenhouse gases: In a first, a California man was arrested and charged with smuggling greenhouses gases into ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/03/05/greenhouse-gas-smuggling/
Six People Were Just Caught Smuggling Goose and Duck Organs for N.Y.C. Restaurants
robbreport.com/food-drink/dining/duck-goose-intestine-smuggling-1235535665/
Red panda seized as Thai airport stops animal smugglers: BANGKOK: Thai customs officials have arrested six Indians for attempting to smuggle a red panda and 86 ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/thailand-wildlife-smuggling-red-panda-seized-suvarnabhumi-airport-4175311
KRA boosts surveillance to curb illicit alcohol: The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has intensified its surveillance to curb the production and sale of illicit ...
standardmedia.co.ke/nairobi/article/2001491088/kra-boosts-surveillance-to-curb-illicit-alcohol
Canada's anti-money laundering agency offline after cyberattack: The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) has announced ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/canadas-anti-money-laundering-agency-offline-after-cyberattack/
Financial watchdog Fintrac hit by cyberattack: The agency says on a notice posted to its website that the incident does not involve its intelligence or ...
montrealgazette.com/news/national/financial-watchdog-fintrac-hit-by-cyberattack
Collaborative efforts needed to combat illicit small arms trade, says Interior PS
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001490947/ps-says-small-arms-light-weapons-a-threat-to-regional-security
DMCC Forges Strategic Alliance with the World Gold Council to Advance Gold Industry in the UAE
emirates247.com/business/economy-finance/dmcc-forges-strategic-alliance-with-the-world-gold-council-to-advance-gold-industry-in-the-uae-2024-03-05-1.730020
Exotic wildlife species caught in the web of illegal trade to and from India: Exotic animals, both trafficked from and to India range from birds to reptiles with ...
hindustantimes.com/photos/news/exotic-wildlife-species-caught-in-the-web-of-illegal-trade-to-and-from-india-101709562159283.html
US, India Agree to Share More Information on Opioid Trade: The US and India are looking to strengthen information sharing on the illegal trade of opioids such as ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-29/us-india-agree-to-share-more-information-on-opioid-trade
15 men arrested for illegal transaction of marine gas oil: SINGAPORE: Fifteen men were arrested on Friday (Mar 1) for their suspected involvement in an illegal ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/15-men-arrested-marine-gas-oil-illegal-trade-tuas-police-4163756
This Treasured Fossil Turns Out to Be a Forgery: Paleontology is rife with fake fossils that are made to cash in on illegal trade but end up interfering with ...
scientificamerican.com/article/this-treasured-fossil-turns-out-to-be-a-forgery/
Planned cannabis legalization is imminent - View to Heilbronn: There is currently a Cannabis Social Club in Heilbronn. However, the number is likely to increase ...
stimme.de/regional/cannabis-legalisierung-heilbronn-ampel-koalition-tenten-social-club-art-4890195
UAE: Raids net 195 endangered animals in Sharjah: EPPA warns of Dh100,000 fine for illegal trade, breeding of rare wildlife
gulfnews.com/uae/crime/uae-raids-net-195-endangered-animals-in-sharjah-1.101307005
Legalization of cannabis: why it's a danger for young people: Cannabis legalization in Germany is coming. Cause for joy or concern?
t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/buntes-kurioses/id_100349548/legalisierung-von-cannabis-darum-ist-sie-eine-gefahr-fuer-die-jugend.html
Quick Glance: Legalization of Cannabis: Risk for Youth
- The Bundestag will vote on the 'Law on Controlled Cannabis Use.'
- Legalizing Cannabis poses risks for young people.
- Advantages include safety and youth protection.
- The law allows adults to possess and cultivate cannabis.
Police probe white powder near Tobago spill: AN unmarked package yesterday emerged on the shoreline near the overturned vessel which has been spewing oil ...
trinidadexpress.com/news/local/police-probe-white-powder-near-tobago-spill/article_976e16ca-cecd-11ee-a3ff-df0d34a1419a.html
BATU reports 14% decrease in gross revenue: “Illicit trade also continues to undermine legitimate industry revenues,” BATU said in a statement.
newvision.co.ug/articledetails/NV_181901
Cannabisgesetz: Richter fürchten Überlastung der Justiz durch Amnestieregelung: Sollte ein rückwirkender Straferlass für Cannabisdelikte kommen ...
zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2024-02/cannabis-gesetz-amnestieregelung-richterbund-ueberlastung-justiz-cannabis-clubs
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Philippines seizes hundreds of giant clam shell pieces: MANILA: The Philippines on Monday (Feb 19) said it seized a large hoard giant clam shell pieces on a ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/02/20/philippines-seizes-hundreds-of-giant-clam-shell-pieces
Cannabis legalization: police and judiciary in the district of Pfaffenhofen fear more work
donaukurier.de/lokales/landkreis-pfaffenhofen/potenzial-fuer-konflikte-polizei-und-justiz-im-landkreis-pfaffenhofen-fuerchten-mehrarbeit-15476114
Despite the European Football Championship: betting providers have little reason to be happy
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/trotz-fussball-em-2024-haben-wettanbieter-wenig-grund-zur-freude-19521305.html
Interview Karl Lauterbach: “Black market will decline”: The Federal Minister of Health on hospital reform, expected lawsuits against cannabis legalization - and ...
rp-online.de/politik/deutschland/interview-karl-lauterbach-schwarzmarkt-wird-zurueckgehen_aid-107200925
App for Muslim Canadians, fundraising platform seek transparency from banking service
torontosun.com/news/world/app-for-muslim-canadians-fundraising-platform-seek-transparency-from-banking-service
I’m a vaping barrister. Violent criminals have seized this market: I was a life-long smoker and got cancer. I switched to vaping and haven’t had a cigarette in ...
smh.com.au/national/i-m-a-vaping-barrister-violent-criminals-have-seized-this-market-20240209-p5f3o7.html
Nearly 40,000 illegal vapes seized in Scotland in last two years, report finds: EXCLUSIVE: Despite huge haul of illicit vapes, a staggering 92 per cent of rogue ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/nearly-40000-illegal-vapes-seized-32117144
Soon no more shisha bars? Black market dominates tobacco sales: Big cars in front of the door, dim corners: the reputation of shisha bars is questionable ...
noz.de/deutschland-welt/niedersachsen/artikel/bald-keine-shishabars-mehr-schwarzmarkt-dominiert-tabakverkauf-46437291
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Cannabis law: “Protection of minors looks different from my point of view“: Berlin - The President of the German Medical Association (BÄK), Klaus Reinhardt ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/149200/Cannabisgesetz-Jugendschutz-sieht-aus-meiner-Sicht-anders-aus
Tickets against Real Madrid: RB Leipzig warns fans about black market tickets: LEIPZIG - The big duel between RB Leipzig and Real Madrid in the first leg of the ...
rblive.de/news/tickets-gegen-real-madrid-rb-leipzig-warnt-fans-vor-schwarzmarkt-karten-3784432
Nebraska's attorney general implores lawmakers to ban THC products: Nebraska's attorney general took his crusade against Delta-8 and other THC products to a ...
omaha.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/nebraskas-attorney-general-implores-lawmakers-to-ban-thc-products/article_2f3d9739-de7b-5c7a-9c56-2786d75771a5.html
Colombia rescues 130 poisonous dart frogs from illegal trade: Colombian National Police seized 130 poisonous dart frogs at the El Dorado International Airport in ...
news.abs-cbn.com/overseas/2024/1/30/colombia-rescues-130-poisonous-dart-frogs-from-illegal-trade-1404
Plateful of vision: Sanjiv Puri takes us through ITC's ambitious menu: Puri notes that tax stability in recent years has allowed the cigarette industry to ...
business-standard.com/companies/interviews/plateful-of-vision-sanjiv-puri-takes-through-itc-s-ambitious-menu-124020201768_1.html
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Major e-cigarette smuggling operation uncovered in Helsinki: Finnish Customs has made a significant breakthrough in combating illegal trade by uncovering a ...
helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/24850-major-e-cigarette-smuggling-operation-uncovered-in-helsinki.html
Winchester university student aiding research to combat poaching: New research at the University of Winchester could help combat the illegal trade of pangolins ...
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/24075667.winchester-university-student-aiding-research-combat-poaching/
Crackdown on ‘puppy farming’ as government backs smuggling ban: A private members’ bill would make it illegal to bring in young or pregnant pets into the UK
thetimes.co.uk/article/crackdown-on-puppy-farming-as-government-backs-smuggling-ban-95jfk8brs
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Blue Badge parking permits misuse concerns Welsh Government: Concern at misuse of disabled Blue Badge parking permits and illegal sale highlighted.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/24172785.blue-badge-parking-permits-misuse-concerns-welsh-government/
Social media fuelling illicit trade in cheetahs: About 65% of the web addresses analysed indicated that the users were also trading in other wildlife such as ...
mg.co.za/the-green-guardian/2024-03-06-social-media-fuelling-illicit-online-trade-in-cheetahs/
Saudi Arabia to open its first alcohol store in Riyadh, report says: New rules on alcohol in Saudi Arabia have been revealed ahead of the reported opening of the ...
cnn.com/travel/saudi-arabia-first-alcohol-store/
Canada's TD Bank faces penalty for faulty anti-money laundering controls - The Globe and Mail
reuters.com/sustainability/sustainable-finance-reporting/td-bank-faces-penalty-faulty-controls-prevent-money-laundering-globe-mail-2024-01-26/
Consumption, home cultivation and social clubs: Coalition agrees on starting point for cannabis legalization
rundschau-online.de/politik/cannabis-koalition-einigt-sich-auf-startpunkt-der-legalisierung-731266
Peace activist from Gaza: “Hamas is now selling our aid supplies”: Gaza war: Hamas steals aid from Palestinians. Peace activist Hamza Hawidi in an interview
oltnertagblatt.ch/international/nahost-friedensaktivist-aus-gaza-im-interview-die-hamas-verkauft-jetzt-unsere-hilfsgueter-auf-dem-schwarzmarkt-ld.2571115
Fundraiser, convoy planned for 2nd anniversary of Coutts blockade: A convoy and fundraiser is planned for the second anniversary of a blockade that strangled ...
calgaryherald.com/news/freedom-convoy-coutts-blockade-fundraiser-anniversary
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