Barrick Gold Corporation has halted its operations in Mali after the government seized gold stocks worth $ 245 million Cdn from the company’s Loulo-Gounkoto complex. CBC | World News
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Finland seizes tanker carrying Russian oil suspected of knocking out internet, power cables
Finnish authorities on Thursday seized a ship carrying Russian oil in the Baltic Sea on suspicion it caused the outage of an undersea power cable connecting Finland and Estonia a day earlier, and that it also damaged or broke four internet lines. CBC | World News
Read More »Royal Navy seizes £200million of cocaine as desperate smugglers dump drugs in the ocean
Across five months in the Caribbean Sea, HMS Trent has dealt a hammer blow to drug networks across the world. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Iran seizes Israel-linked container ship in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards seized an Israeli-linked cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, days after Tehran said it could close the crucial shipping route and warned it would retaliate for an Israeli strike on its Syria consulate. CBC | World News
Read More »Colombia seizes 11 tonnes of cocaine, its biggest haul ever
Police seized about 11 tonnes of cocaine from Colombia’s top crime gang on Wednesday, the biggest haul ever in the nation’s long-running fight against drug trafficking, President Juan Manuel Santos said. CBC | World News
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