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By Michael Picard

On 13 June 2024, Indonesian police displayed weapons and ammunition seized from an alleged trafficking network in North Maluku. The suspects apparently sold over 100 endangered lories, cockatoos and parrots in the Philippines and used the profits to buy M16s and a shotgun. Police interdicted them as they returned to Indonesia and seized more weapons during follow-up investigations.

This is neither the first instance of arms trafficking from thePhilippines... Читать дальше...

The president of the University of California has announced he will step down after serving in the role for five years. Michael V. Drake was the first Black person to lead the system in its more than 150-year history. He began the role during the coronavirus pandemic, and he led it during labor strikes and campus protests. Drake secured increased state funding for the system to boost enrollment and to make its colleges more accessible to underrepresented students. He came to the role after spending decades working in higher education. Читать дальше...

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