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Minister of Bolivia accuses prosecutor Mariaca of leading network that protected drug trafficking

The government minister, Marco Antonio Oviedo, announced on October 1 the dismantling of an alleged criminal organization within the judicial system and the Public Prosecutor's Office. According to the official, the network, allegedly led by the country's general prosecutor, Roger Mariaca, has reportedly protected, facilitated and obtained benefits from trafficking in controlled substances.

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Straight to... Santa Cruz and the process of appointing a new Attorney General

Roger Mariaca, a former general prosecutor of Bolivia, was arrested in Santa Cruz on charges of allegedly leading a criminal organization operating within the Public Prosecutor's Office to protect drug trafficking activities. The arrest took place two days after the United States revoked the visa for alleged bribes and coincided with a security approach between the Latin American country and Washington. Our correspondent, Natalie Iriarte, told us some reactions and the process for the appointment of a new general prosecutor.

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Bolivia: Attorney General Roger Mariaca arrested after pointing out links with the narco

The Minister of Government of Bolivia announced that the authorities had dismantled an alleged criminal organization infiltrated the judicial system and the Public Prosecutor's Office, allegedly headed by the country's Attorney General, Roger Mariaca. According to the official, the network would have protected, facilitated and obtained benefits from trafficking in controlled substances. We discussed his detention with Susana Bejarano, a political scientist and political analyst.

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"Our government has become a serious threat": Renee Good's family is filing a lawsuit for his death

The wife and brother of the woman who died at the hands of an ICE agent during the violent anti-immigration operation 'Metro Surge' in Minnesota filed a lawsuit in which they seek compensation for damages. They point to the federal government, the perpetrator Jonathan Ross, former National Security Secretary Kristi Noem and two of the architects of Trump's migration policy, Stephen Miller and Tom Homan.

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Bolivia Detains Attorney General Roger Mariaca for alleged links to drug trafficking: ABC of the case

The Bolivian Attorney General, Roger Mariaca, was arrested in Santa Cruz, accused by the Government of allegedly leading a criminal organization operating within the Public Prosecutor's Office to protect drug trafficking activities. The arrest took place two days after the United States revoked the visa for alleged bribes and coincided with a security approach between the Latin American country and Washington. Mariaca has rejected the allegations and denounced political motives. In the meantime, the Office of the Prosecutor appointed Luis Montaño as the interim responsibility for guarantee

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Iraq after US withdrawal. United States: What future awaits the country?

The United States has withdrawn its last troops from Iraq, ending the military mission that began in 2014 to combat the Islamic State, following the 2003 invasion and years of intervention. Although Washington will maintain support in training and intelligence, the Iraqi Government now assumes the primary responsibility for the security of the country. The withdrawal raises questions about the influence of the Iranian-supported militias and the risk of the Islamic State recovering ground. Is Iraq ready to face this new stage? We analyzed it in France 24.

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