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When the cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar escaped his lavish, custom built prison in Colombia, the fallout drove the nation to the brink of chaos. In Killing Pablo, acclaimed journalist Mark Bowden tells the story of the US military's fifteen-month mission to find him. Drawing on unprecedented access to the soldiers, field agents, and officials involved in the chase, as well as hundreds of pages of top-secret documents and transcripts of Escobar's intercepted...
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Now that the bloody hunt for Pablo Escobar has ended, the DEA turns its attention to the richest drug trafficking organization in the world: the Cali cartel. Led by four powerful godfathers, this cartel operates much differently than Escobar's, preferring to bribe government officials and keep its violent actions out of the headlines.
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Based on the best seller "La Parabola de Pablo" by journalist and ex Major of Medelln, Alonso Salazar. Based on real life events and is backed up by an impressive journalist documentation that makes it the most ambitious TV series from Colombia. Presents a provocative and realist look at the life of one of the most famous criminals of the XX Century: Pablo Escobar. Considered by some a hero and by others the most violent of "Capos" ever.
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"On the second part of the series "Pablo Escobar: The Boss of Evil", we continue to review key moments that will directly impact the life of the notorious "capo"; based on a book by Alonso Salazar; the series has been a huge success everywhere, learn more about the life and times of one of "the most wanted men" in all history; the blood and desire to conquer the whole world continue on this exciting episodes"--Container.
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Based on the best seller "La Parabola de Pablo" by journalist and ex Major of Medelln, Alonso Salazar. Based on real life events and is backed up by an impressive journalist documentation that makes it the most ambitious TV series from Colombia. Presents a provocative and realist look at the life of one of the most famous criminals of the XX Century: Pablo Escobar. Considered by some a hero and by others the most violent of "Capos" ever.
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Punto de lectura volume 362/3
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"Tan pronto conoce a Ricardo Laverde, el joven Antonio Yammara comprende que en el pasado de su nuevo amigo hay un secreto, o quizaa varios. Su atracciaon por la misteriosa vida de Laverde, nacida al hilo de sus encuentros en un billar, se transforma en verdadera obsesiaon el daia en que aeste es asesinado. Convencido de que resolver el enigma de Laverde le seanalaraa un camino en su encrucijada vital, Yammara emprende una investigaciaon que se remonta...
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Barry Seal flew cocaine and weapons worth billions of dollars into and out of America in the 1980s. After he became a government informant, Pablo Escobar's Medellin Cartel offered a million for him alive and half a million dead. But his real trouble began after he threatened to expose the dirty dealings of George HW Bush. American Made rips the roof off Bush and Clinton's complicity in cocaine trafficking in Mena, Arkansas. "American Made really captures...