Topic - Interpol

The International Criminal Police Organization – INTERPOL (ICPO–INTERPOL), stylized in all caps), is an international organization that facilitates worldwide police cooperation and crime control. It is the world's largest international police organization. It is headquartered in Lyon, France, with seven regional bureaus worldwide and a National Central Bureau in each of its 196 member states. - Source: Wikipedia

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