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13 hours agoSoccer, emeralds and cocaine: The new' Colombian drug lords with ties to Spain
That peaceful arrest during which smiles were even exchanged was the culmination of months of negotiations between U.S. authorities and one of Colombia's most powerful drug traffickers. He was accused of flooding drug routes with more than 900 tons of cocaine and laundering billions of dollars. The scene, recounted by Colombian historian Petrit Baquero, marked the demise of Julio Lozano Pirateque, alias Patricia.
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