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Escobar, Pablo

In Colombia the Ochoa family, Pablo Escobar, Carlos Lehder, and Gon-... [Pg.89]

Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar and Panamanian strongman General Manuel Noriega agree to allow Escobar to ship cocaine through Panama in exchange for a payment of 100,000 per shipment. [Pg.90]

March Pablo Escobar s search for political legitimacy and cover leads him to build low-income housing and give money to Medellm slum dwellers. Escobar is elected to the Colombian Congress but will be driven out of office in 1983 by Colombia s Minister of Justice, Rodrigo Lara Bonilla. [Pg.90]

April 30 Colombian Minister of Justice Rodrigo Lara Bonilla, who had long crusaded against the Medellm cartel, is assassinated. In response Colombian president Belisario Betancur, who had previously opposed extradition of Colombian drug traffickers, announces he will extradite top members of the cartel. The Ochoa family, Pablo Escobar, and Rodriguez Gacha flee to Panama but soon return and reestablish their power. [Pg.91]

July 23 Colombian Superior Court judge Talio Manuel Castro Gil, who had indicted Pablo Escobar for the murder of Lara Bonilla, is assassinated. Drug traffickers step up their campaign to harass and intimidate the Colombian judiciary. [Pg.91]

June 19 l lic Colombian legislature secretly adds a ban on extradition to the nation s new constitution. Probably not coincidentally, cartel leader Pablo Escobar surrenders to the authorities. [Pg.94]

Upon taking office President Bill Clinton initiates a modest shift away from drug law enforcement to treatment programs. However, five years later the ratio between enforcement and treatment will remain about 2 to 1. December 2 Pablo Escobar, most notorious of the Colombian drug lords, is killed in a shootout with Colombian police after they hone in on his cell phone. [Pg.94]

Medellin cartel Named after the Colombian city, this cartel was probably the most successful drug trafficking organization from the late 1970s to the end of the 1980s, when Pablo Escobar and other major cartel leaders were arrested, imprisoned, or killed. [Pg.111]

Gabriella Morreale de Escobar, Maria-Jesus Obregon, Pablo-Enrique Pedraza,... [Pg.559]

The most celebrated narcoterrorist was Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria (1949-1992) he was 43 when he died in a shoot-out with Colombian National Police. At one time, he was estimated to be the seventh richest man in the world his fortune amounted to 25 billion American dollars. [Pg.115]

Pablo Escobar ( Press Association Images. With permission)... [Pg.115]

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