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The US sanctions list is usually reserved for drug kingpins, terror operatives and dictators involved in widespread human rights abuses.

As always following the arrest of an alleged kingpin, the question becomes how far their removal will affect the global drug trade.

Violence erupted at an illegal mining site in Birnin Gwari district when a bandit kingpin "extorted gold from miners at gunpoint", the report said.

It was striking a drug kingpin fueling crime in American streets, an epidemic of American overdoses, and a flood of illegal migration to America’s borders.

Motley Rice has made a name as the kingpin of opioid litigation, but its tendency to prioritize its own interests is catching up with it.