A top Japanese gangster named Takeshi Ebisawa got popped by undercover DEA Agents after trying to sell them nuclear weapon making material to sell to Iran, yikes. 
Also,  80% of Americans test positive for chemical found in Cheerios, Quaker Oats that may cause infertility, delayed puberty. 



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How Kim Jong Un' selects his 25 virgins for ‘Pleasure Squad' | 5.3.24

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Yakuza lieutenant arrested for stealing 25 Pokémon cards | 5.2.24

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AI Priest Attempts to Baptize Baby in Gatorade | 5.1.24

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