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international-arrests
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nbcnews.compolitics38 days ago
Family Appeals to President Trump to Seek Release of U.S. Citizen Detained in Russia
Anastasia Antonov has written to President Trump asking him to press Russian President Vladimir Putin to free her father, Aleksandr Antonov, a naturalized U.S. citizen sentenced to six years in prison. CBS News reported that State Department officials are debating whether to clas…
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Philippines Says Former Lawmaker Zaldy Co Released by Czech Authorities After Arrest
The Philippines announced that Zaldy Co, a former lawmaker and key suspect in a domestic corruption scandal, has been released by Czech authorities. The release came just over a week after his arrest. Details on the circumstances remain limited.
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Spanish Police Arrest 14 in Dismantling of Scottish Drug Gang Operating in Spain
Spanish Civil Guard reported the dismantling of a Scottish drug gang's operations in Spain, with 14 arrests across four countries. Twenty additional individuals remain under investigation. The gang is linked to the Lyons organization.