Hitman Lifts Lid On Mass Killing And Corruption

By Stuart Ramsay, Chief Correspondent, in Mexico City A Mexican hitman, who claims to have killed as many as 900 people, has told Sky News how the police and the military are often involved in the planning and execution of his murders. "Carlos" has...

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CIA Spymaster: Interrogation Abuse 'Abhorrent'

By Sky News US Team The CIA's spymaster has disavowed abusive techniques used by his agency in interrogating suspects after 9/11, while staunchly defending his officers. During a rare news conference at the CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia,...

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Narco State: Mexico And Its Drugs Problem

Mexico's drug trade is worth between $19 and $29bn (£12.1 and £18.5bn) a year in cash - but takes an immeasurably greater toll in human lives and misery. Some 90% of the cocaine bound for the US goes through the country, which shares a long border...

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Gang Matriarch Shot Through Her Front Door

The mother of a feared gang leader has survived an apparent murder attempt after she was shot through the front door of her home. Paramedics treated Lola Hamzy for stomach wounds at the house before taking her to hospital, where she underwent emergency...

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'Hitchhiker Throws Acid' At Israeli Family

A Palestinian has thrown acid at an Israeli family, including children, after being given a lift in their car in the West Bank, the army has said. The man attacked them near a checkpoint outside Bethlehem and close to the Gush Etzion settlement, the...

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French Students Vanish In The Pyrenees

Police are hunting for two French students who have disappeared in the Pyrenees. Julien Perez-Piguet, 22, and Sarah Mazerolles, 21, have not been seen since last Friday, according to the newspaper Le Parisien. They are believed to have left the Spanish...

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Narco State: Mexico And Its Drugs Problem

Mexico's drug trade is worth between $19 and $29bn (£12.1 and £18.5bn) a year in cash - but takes an immeasurably greater toll in human lives and misery. Some 90% of the cocaine bound for the US goes through the country, which shares a long border...

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Mexico's Unstoppable Cycle Of Death

By Stuart Ramsay, Chief Correspondent, In Mexico In the hills above the town of Iguala, a group of families gather to start a search for new mass graves. They have already found three. Above them, vultures swoop and turn in the deep blue skies. ...

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Hong Kong Police Clear Democracy Protest Camp

Hong Kong police have moved in on the main pro-democracy protest camp and started clearing tents. A number of arrests have been made, with one protester reportedly shouting "We want democracy. We'll be back," as he was carried away. Protesters were...

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Russia Raises Interest Rate Amid Economic Woes

The Bank of Russia has increased its key interest rate to 10.5%, to help spur the economy amid sanctions and sliding oil prices. The bank raised the rate from the previous figure of 9.5%. It confirmed it would also continue to raise the rate even...

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