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Homicides fall as organised crime grows more profitable – and networked

By United Nations••Original source
Homicides fall as organised crime grows more profitable – and networked

Homicide rates are falling across much of the world, but organised crime is on the rise in many regions as criminal networks diversify into trafficking, migrant smuggling, and the exploitation of natural resources, a new UN report launched on Wednesday revealed.

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