2. A priest, a drug lord, and a journalist

2. A priest, a drug lord, and a journalist

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3. Get that gun out of my face

The DEA disagreed with Colombia's so called "policy of subjugation" that allowed the surrender of the Medellín Cartel leaders. In addition, they felt that “La Catedral”, Escobar's personal prison, felt more like a country club than a punishment. He even continued to run his crimi ...  Afficher plus

4. The dark at the end of the tunnel

The murder of two of Escobar's associates inside La Catedral prison forced the government of President César Gaviria to act. But an attempt to transfer the Medellín capo to a traditional prison resulted in the kidnapping of multiple high-level government officials. When the Colom ...  Afficher plus

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