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  2. Illegal drug trade in Colombia - Wikipedia

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    Illegal drug trade in Colombia. Stacks of cocaine seized by the Colombian police. The illegal drug trade in Colombia has, since the 1970s, centered successively on four major drug trafficking cartels: Medellín, Cali, Norte del Valle, and North Coast, as well as several bandas criminales, or BACRIMs. [1] The trade eventually created a new ...

  3. Drug barons of Colombia - Wikipedia

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    Cali Cartel. Drug barons of Colombia refer to some of the most notable drug lords which operate in illegal drug trafficking in Colombia.Several of them, notably Pablo Escobar, were long considered among the world's most dangerous and most wanted men by U.S. intelligence.

  4. Cali Cartel - Wikipedia

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    deceased. Victor Patiño Fomeque. released. v. t. e. The Cali Cartel (Spanish: Cartel de Cali) was a drug cartel based in southern Colombia, around the city of Cali and the Valle del Cauca. Its founders were the brothers Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela, Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela and José Santacruz Londoño.

  5. Griselda Blanco: Everything to Know About the Colombian Drug ...

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    Griselda was born in Santa Marta, Colombia, in 1943, but moved to the bustling Colombian metropolis of Medellín when she was a small child. ... the city was considered to be one of the most ...

  6. U.S. Embassy warns Americans in Colombia against using dating ...

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    The State Department is warning Americans in Colombia to be cautious while using dating apps in the country amid a series of suspicious deaths. U.S. Embassy warns Americans in Colombia against ...

  7. Crime in Colombia - Wikipedia

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    Colombia has a high crime rate due to being a center for the cultivation and trafficking of cocaine.The Colombian conflict began in the mid-1960s and is a low-intensity conflict between Colombian governments, paramilitary groups, crime syndicates, and left-wing guerrillas such as the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), and the National Liberation Army (ELN), fighting each other to ...

  8. American Airlines Flight 965 - Wikipedia

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    American Airlines Flight 965 was a regularly scheduled flight from Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida, to Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport in Cali, Colombia. On December 20, 1995, the Boeing 757-200 flying this route ( registration N651AA [ 1 ] ) crashed into a mountain in Buga , Colombia, around 9:40 pm killing 151 of ...

  9. Organised crime in Colombia - Wikipedia

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    The Cali Cartel was once estimated as being the biggest cartel in Colombia controlling 90% of the global cocaine market, with connections in all 7 continents. They were especially notorious for their utilisation and infiltration of government and political structures, with complete surveillance covering the city of Santiago de Cali.