Australia nabs hundreds in global crackdown on organised crime

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Hundreds of suspected criminals have been arrested after they revealed plans about drug shipments and carrying out killings on what they believed was a secure messaging system.

But the operation dubbed Trojan Shield was secretly being run by the FBI.

Al Jazeera’s Paul Brennan reports the agency says it has dealt an “unprecedented blow” to organised crimes around the world.

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