TEXAS MAN ARRESTED WITH 75 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA IN LUGGAGE WHILE FLYING TO LONDON, POLICE SAY. (PHOTO).

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 Texas man arrested with 75 pounds of marijuana in luggage while flying to London, police say A Texas man was arrested at Miami International Airport after authorities found 75 pounds of marijuana in his luggage before he could board a flight to London. Harrison O’Neill Tiernan, 23, from Austin, was charged with cannabis trafficking. He was traveling to Heathrow Airport and had checked two suitcases for his British Airways flight. Inspectors discovered 65 vacuum-sealed packages containing a green, leafy substance later confirmed to be marijuana. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers stopped Tiernan while he attempted to board the flight, and he acknowledged that the bags were his. Authorities noted the inspections were part of broader efforts at the airport due to high outbound narcotics activity. In total, Tiernan was carrying 34.01 kilograms, or 74.98 pounds, of marijuana. Homeland Security initially declined the case because the amount did not meet the federal threshold, a...

LIBERIA CLOSED ITS BORDERS WITH GUINEA YESTERDAY,AFTER A MAN DIED OF EBOLA VIRUS YESTERDAY IN GUINEA.

                Yesterday tuesday a fifth person died of Ebola ever since it resurfaced 17th of  March in Guinea.According to Fode Sylla Tass,spokesman for National Coordination of the fight against Ebola in Guinea said that,the latest case was detected in Macenta Prefecture,about 200 kilometers from the village of Korokpara where the four other recent Ebols related deaths occurred.The man who has not been identified,had recently visited Korokpara and had been in direct contact with the first patients,.He was buried in the village of Makoidou without any sanitary precaution.Burials,where bodies of the deceased are often washed,have been a main cause of transmission of Ebola,which has killed at least 11,300 people in West Africa since 2013 in the worst outbreak on record.It was not immediately clear how the people from Korokpara had contracted the disease but the area had previously resisted efforts to fight the illness in the initial epidemic.Guinea's Ebola coordination unit has traced an estimated 816 people who may have come into contact with the first four recent victims.Liberia closed its border with Guinea yesterday tuesday as a precaution against the latest outbreak.One more photo below.                                                                                                                     

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