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The Latest Breaking News from Pablo Escobar

Colombian drug lord known as ‘The Chess Player’ dies in US prison

Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela known for violent tactics and wide-ranging bribes

The Independent UK

Netflix UK: What series and films are coming to Netflix UK in June

We've got our eyes peeled for season three of the The Umbrella Academy - but there's loads of new series and films coming to Netflix this month

Wales Online

World’s most violent cities: Medellín crime surge helps Latin America top list

Region has two-thirds of world’s most dangerous cities, with Bogotá, Rio, Mexico City and San Salvador also named in study

The Guardian - UK

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3 decades after Pablo Escobar's death, drugs ravage Medellin

MEDELLíN, Colombia: Three decades after cartel boss Pablo Escobar was shot dead by police on a rooftop in Medellin, the very city he had sought to uplift with drug money is being ravaged by it.

Bangkok Post

Maluma on Historic Medillín Show, Fulfilling Lifelong Dream

Fresh from the special unveiling of his Madame Tussauds wax figure in Medellín, Colombia, Maluma is ready to give the largest concert ever held at the Atanasio Girardot Soccer Stadium in his hometown. Tickets for Saturday’s show, titled "Medallo en el Mapa," are officially sold out. His management confirmed that…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Rewriting The Cannabis Narrative In Colombia: Part 1

For decades, Colombia has borne the burden of America’s foreign drug policy. The public imagination has long been associated with the legacy of narco-trafficking violence perpetrated by Pablo Escobar, the Medellin cartel, and the Cali Cartel.

Benzinga

Cocaine godmother: The wild real life story behind the ‘chameleon’ drug queen portrayed by Sofia Vergara

Griselda Blanco’s psychotic spiral from drug-fuelled orgies to homicidal paranoia, igniting Miami’s cocaine war, is getting a Hollywood glow up, writes Justin Vallejo

The Independent UK

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The real-life ‘Narcos’ agents on the hunt for drug lord Pablo Escobar, the Netflix series and Chicago’s place in drug trafficking

Retired DEA agents Steve Murphy and Javier Peña say Netflix took some liberties. But Peña acknowledges unwittingly working with a death-squad leader to locate Escobar.

Chicago Sun-Times

Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos' to be declared 'invasive species' over breeding fears

Scientists warn that Escobar’s hippos do not have a natural predator in Colombia and are a potential problem for biodiversity

Daily Mirror

Locals fret as Colombia to declare hippos invasive species

People around the Colombian town of Puerto Triunfo have grown accustomed to living near the herd of hippopotamuses descended from a few that were imported illegally from Africa in the 1980s by flamboyant drug lord Pablo Escobar

The Independent UK

Cocaine godmother: The wild real life story behind the ‘chameleon’ drug queen portrayed by Sofia Vergara

Griselda Blanco’s psychotic spiral from drug-fuelled orgies to homicidal paranoia, igniting Miami’s cocaine war, is getting a Hollywood glow up, writes Justin Vallejo

The Independent UK

Cocaine godmother: The wild real life story behind the 'chameleon' drug queen portrayed by Sofia Vergara

Griselda Blanco’s psychotic spiral from drug-fuelled orgies to homicidal paranoia, igniting Miami’s cocaine war, is getting a Hollywood glow up, writes Justin Vallejo

The Independent UK

Spain’s ‘Pablo Escobar’ walks free after legal bungle

Judge leading investigation did not supply ‘essential information’, it is claimed

The Independent UK

VIDEO: Smack In The Face: Alleged Heroin Kingpin Walks Free After Judge Bungles Evidence

High Court in Spain freed the suspect, citing that his fundamental rights were violated during his arrest.

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VIDEO: Cops Seize Guns, Cash And Drugs From One Of World’s Biggest Heroin Traffickers

Officers said they seized 55 kilograms of heroin plus guns, luxury cars and cash.

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