Drug cartel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Drug cartels are criminal organizations developed with the primary purpose of promoting and controlling drug trafficking operations. They range from loosely-managed agreements among various drug traf...
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Medellín Cartel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Medellín Cartel was an organized network of "Drug Suppliers and Smugglers" originating in the city of Medellín, Colombia. The Cartel operated in Colombia, Bolivia, Peru, Central America, the Uni...
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Since the 1970's, Colombia has been home to some of the most violent and sophisticated drug trafficking organizations in the world. What started as a small cocaine smuggling business has, in the last thirty years, blossomed into an enormous multi-national ... After the destruction of both the Cali and Medellin cartels,
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Cali Drug Cartel Marketing Analysis ... The drug cartel based in Cali, Colombia, is the largest player in the multi-billion dollar worldwide cocaine industry. ... Drug legalization in the US. This would destroy the trafficking industry overnight, but is unlikely due to the US political environment. Rumours persist that such...
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These additions continue the effort of trying to cripple the financial support of the Columbian Drug network. The companies added to the list are actually controlled by individuals who act as front persons for Juan Carlos Ramirez Abadia (a.k.a. Chupeta).
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Another example of an international partnership is Columbian drug lords selling methamphetamine to American dealers in the U.S., ... South American drug cartels have a destabilizing effect on governments through their financial support of local guerilla rebels, such as the Sendero Luminoso in Peru and the Revolutionary...
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Foreign Drug Trafficking- Columbian Cartels- Mexican Drug Traffickers- Asian Drug Traffickers- Cuban Drug Traffickers. ... Two of the major players in cocaine trafficking have been the Medellin and Cali Cartels. n Columbian Cartels are structured in what can be described as an "onion like" layering.
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The Columbian drug cartels have acquired a new weapon in their arsenal. They are now using small, submarine-like semi-submersibles assembled deep in the jungle to outmaneuver drug agents and traffic cocaine to North America. ... The drug cartels' new mode of transport is a serious threat, says Rear Admiral Joseph Nimmich (
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The drug cartels buy coca from Colombia's peasant farmers for about £250 per pound. After being refined into cocaine, the same quantity can then be sold for about £15,000 in Europe. ... Slash and burn in Columbian rainforest...
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He grew up in the San Diego/Tijuana area and was involved in drug trafficking and money laundering with Mexican cartels, such as the Arellanos. His identity was protected by Frontline. ... Inside Drug Traffickers' World; Features interviews with those intimately involved with drug trafficking and well-known cartels.
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