Colombia nabs Otoniel, drug kingpin and gang leader -government
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President Iván Duque spoke of the most decisive blow to drug trafficking in Colombia in this century. This is only comparable to the case of Pablo Escobar in ...Read full articleReuters: Colombia nabs Otoniel, drug kingpin and gang leader -government
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