19 h. ago I was in the room when assassins killed drug cartel gangster – what followed was terrifying

It has been nine years since the notorious Regency Hotel murder in Ireland sparked an all-out-war on the streets of Dublin – and below I share my experiences of the day

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3 d. ago Former Medellin Cartel boss released in Colombia after a judge rules his sentence expired

Colombian authorities have released former Medellin Cartel boss Carlos Lehder after a judge ruled that a drug trafficking sentence issued in Colombia against the 75-year-old had expired

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6 d. ago The disgusting everyday issue plaguing Cardiff that people say is getting worse

People approaching Cardiff from its main junctions are often greeted with the sight of litter. One charity wants more measures to catch out guilty motorists.

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6 d. ago Scots gangster jailed over "key role" in South American cartel drug smuggling ring

Stephen Gough was caught after encrypted calls on Encrochat phone platform tied him into drug dealing conversations with jailed co-accused "Mr Nice" Tony Bennett.

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6 d. ago The litter strewn patch of scrub land set to become ‘community charging hub'

Plans said that the landshows ‘no immediate signs of maintenance or care’

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1 week ago Andy Robertson reunited with 'inspirational' mentor to celebrate impact of coaching on communities

David McCallum, who played a pivotal role in Robertson’s breakthrough at Queen’s Park FC, was invited to Scotland’s training camp for an emotional reunion with the world-class full-back, as the pair took a trip down memory lane

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1 week ago Andy Robertson's emotional reunion with 'brilliant' mentor who helped mould Liverpool hero

David McCallum, who played a pivotal role in Andy Robertson’s breakthrough at Queen’s Park FC, was invited to Scotland’s training camp for an emotional reunion with the Liverpool hero

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1 week ago Former Bayern Munich footballer, 18, KILLED by a knee to the face during training match in Spain as family accuses Chinese officials of a cover

Guo Jiaxuan, a ex-Bayern Munich youth star, died on Thursday after succumbing to the head injuries suffered when struck in the face by a knee in a training camp.

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1 week ago Andy Robertson reunites with inspirational mentor to celebrate impact of coaching on communities

David McCallum, who played a pivotal role in Robertson’s breakthrough at Queen’s Park FC, was invited to Scotland’s training camp for an emotional reunion with the world-class full-back, as the pair took a trip down memory lane

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1 week ago Family of footballer, 18, killed during training accident accuse Chinese officials of HIDING crucial video footage of tragedy

Guo Jiaxuan, a ex-Bayern Munich youth star, died on Thursday after succumbing to the head injuries suffered when struck in the face by a knee in a training camp.

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1 week ago Liverpool star Andy Robertson reunites with 'inspirational' Queen's Park mentor to celebrate impact of coaching on communities

David McCallum was invited to Scotland’s training camp for an emotional reunion with the full-back

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1 week ago Former Bayern Munich starlet dead at 18: Tributes pour in for Chinese youth international after tragic training accident suffered in February left him 'brain dead'

The 18-year-old defender, formerly on the books at the Bavarian giants was reportedly struck in the face by a knee during training camp last month.

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2 w. ago Mexico's attorney general cites irregularities in investigation of alleged cartel killing site

Mexico’s attorney general has reported irregularities in an investigation by state authorities into an alleged cartel killing site and training camp at a ranch in the western state of Jalisco where people searching for relatives found hundreds of articles of clothing and other personal effects

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2 w. ago Armed men seen on video targeting group searching for relatives in Jalisco

Masked and heavily armed men have circulated a video denouncing people searching for missing relatives at the site of what authorities said was a cartel training camp in the western Mexican state of Jalisco

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2 w. ago Cartel that ran 'death camp' say families of missing people 'planted' horror scene

A death camp in Mexico where hundreds of burnt bodies were found is thought to have belonged to the brutal Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel (CJNG) - but the gang is claiming they have been set up

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2 w. ago ‘I feel conflicted when I see navy recruits’: Spiro Bolos’s best phone picture

One afternoon, as he passed a train station bench in Chicago, the street photographer spotted young men in uniform On his way to work at a north Chicago public high school, Spiro Bolos has been making a photo series of people on this train station bench. On the way to visit his partner one Sunday afternoon, he saw these young men. The US navy’s largest training camp is about an hour away; home to the force’s only boot camp and 20,000 sailors, marines, soldiers and Department of Defense civilians.Bolos thinks these men had been given a weekend pass to visit the city. He says they were looking at their phones and preparing their backpacks when he took this shot. As one stood up to stretch, Bolos captured their image. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Inside abandoned Mexican drug cartel 'training camp' littered with charred bones and desperate farewell letters hinting at unimaginable horrors

Disturbing images from a two-acre drug cartel 'training camp' that has been dubbed the 'Mexican Auschwitz' were posted online last week.

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3 w. ago Ecuador offers huge £780,000 for whereabouts of brutal drug cartel leader Fito after jail break

Adolfo Macias Villamar, alias El Fito, escaped from jail in Ecuador more than a year ago and an international hunt for the notorious drug lord is continuing with a $1million reward for information

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3 w. ago ‘Potential systemic failure’ at Highlands training camp may have contributed to soldier’s death

The incident took place in 2016

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3 w. ago ‘You are free again’: farewell letters of executed Belgian resistance fighters found, 80 years on

Last words shed new light on the lives and deaths of the ‘ordinary people’ who stood up to Nazi regimeChristel Van Iseghem was sitting in a radio studio when she heard the last words of her great uncle Norbert, murdered by the Nazis for his role in the Belgian resistance.“My heart stood still,” said the 71-year-old from Kallo in Flanders. “This was something I didn’t know existed. I sat there shaking, my hands trembling It means so much to me. He will not be forgotten.” Continue reading...

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