8 h. ago Thai music icon Sek Loso sentenced to nearly three years in prison

Rock musician convicted on gun possession and drug use charges

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48 h. ago Drugs and guns found in raid on Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Miami home, court told

Homeland security agent Gerard Gannon testifies about federal raid on Miami Beach property in March last yearThe federal trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs entered its eighth day of testimony in New York on Wednesday, with a homeland security agent resuming testimony about the federal raid of Combs’s Miami property last year.Combs, 55, is facing charges of sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy and transportation to engage in prostitution. He was arrested in September and has pleaded not guilty. Continue reading...

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53 h. ago Chilling reason Mexico’s deadliest gangs have formed ‘super cartel’ revealed

A deadly alliance between two of Mexico's most powerful gangs threatens to intensify the nation's drug war - and could also result in more drugs and guns flowing into the US

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54 h. ago Diddy trial live: Homeland Security agent continues testimony on 2024 raid of Sean Combs’s Miami mansion

A Homeland Security agent who raided Sean Combs’s Florida home and a forensic psychologist will testify in his sex trafficking trial today

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3 d. ago Sean 'Diddy' Combs' personal assistant tells jury about guns, drugs and lie detector tests

A former personal assistant to Sean “Diddy” Combs has given a glimpse into the hip-hop promoter’s world when he worked for him nearly two decades ago

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2 w. ago Antony’s Real Betis transformation has Isco threatening a United heist | Sid Lowe

From flop in Manchester to prince of Seville, flying winger is rivalling his new best friend for title of La Liga’s finest payerAntony Matheus dos Santos has played football with some bad men. Raised in Inferninho (Little Hell), a favela outside São Paulo, the way the Real Betis winger tells it, he grew up without shoes to play in or a bed of his own to sleep in, surrounded by drugs and guns. Some days he wouldn’t eat and one day, when he was six or seven, he had to jump over a dead body to get to school. Life was just the way it was, even on the rough concrete courts where his bleeding feet moved faster than the rest. “I played against traffickers and all sorts,” he said. “If you ask if I was scared, of course I was. But I always had a strong personality and the harder it was, the more I wanted to be there.”So when someone threatened to kidnap him a week ago, Antony just laughed – and so did everyone else. This wasn’t São Paulo, this was Seville. And, like a lot of what is said the...

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3 w. ago More than 100 people detained after federal raid in Colorado Springs

Authorities across 10 agencies also seize guns and drugs and claim people they arrested are undocumentedMore than 300 law enforcement officers from at least 10 federal agencies raided an illegal after-hours nightclub in Colorado Springs early on Sunday, arresting more than 100 people authorities said were undocumented immigrants and seizing guns, cocaine, meth and pink cocaine.More than a dozen active-duty military members were detained as well, authorities said. Continue reading...

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