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British actress accused of trying to smuggle $208 million worth of meth into Australia in charcoal bags

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A British actress has been charged with attempting to smuggle 700 pounds of methamphetamine into Australia from West Africa, according to CBS News’ partner network the BBC. Emaa Hussen, 34, who appeared in the 2013 action thriller “Redemption” with Jason Statham, and a spin-off of the U.K.’s long-running series EastEnders in 2010, appeared in a … Read more

Heightened security for Trump attending NBA Finals includes ban on all bags at Madison Square Garden

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As President Trump prepares to watch his hometown New York Knicks take on the San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden next week, local and federal officials are planning for a heightened security posture, according to law enforcement sources familiar with the planning. The president is expected to travel to New York City to watch … Read more

8 bodies found in plastic bags with note left at scene in narco-trafficking hotspot in Ecuador

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Eight bodies have been found in plastic bags in a southwestern narco-trafficking hotspot, where eight people went missing on Sunday, Ecuadoran police said Wednesday. “It has been confirmed that there are eight bodies” found on the outskirts of the town of Babahoyo, Col. Galo Munoz, the area’s police chief, told reporters. The discovery comes in … Read more

Lay’s and Doritos maker to raise prices on small bags of chips

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PepsiCo — the company behind snack and beverage brands including Pepsi, Lay’s, Doritos, Gatorade and Quaker Oats — said it’s raising prices on some of its smaller chip bags just weeks after executives touted the success of earlier price cuts aimed at winning back cost-conscious shoppers. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access … Read more

Store blankets, towels and more with these vacuum storage bags — which are 59% off

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If you’re short on closet or drawer space, finding ways to store items that you don’t regularly use can be hugely helpful — that’s where storage bags come in handy. And right now, Amazon has a set of highly-rated Gongshi vacuum storage bags for 59 percent off. These durable vacuum storage bags can be filled … Read more

Southwest Airlines, once known for its free bags perk, hikes fees amid higher jet fuel costs

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Southwest Airlines is raising checked baggage fees by $10, less than a year after ending its “bags fly free” perk that long set it apart, as jet fuel costs have jumped since the start of the Iran war. Customers checking one bag will pay $45 starting on Thursday, while a second will now cost $55, … Read more