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    Pablo Emilio Escobar was a notorious drug lord in Colombia and he was the Chief of the most powerful criminal organization to ever exist. During his power‚ in the 1980s‚ he controlled a vast amount of drug traffic and ordered thousands of murders all over the globe. His affairs in drug trafficking brought him billion of dollars. He had many mansions‚ private jets‚ his own zoo and a whole army of soldiers. Pablo Escobar was born on December 1‚ 1941 in a low class family in the Medellin suburb of

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    Professor Rodriguez 27 Nov. 2016 Engl 1301 Pablo Escobar In the life of Pablo Escobar‚ shows that no matter if you was raised properly‚ or did not have the best with your drive‚ and dedication everything is possible. Pablo Escobar is known as a famous Columbian drug lord. Born in 1949 Pablo entered the other side of the hustle in the early 1970s when he was about twenty-one. His family had very normal upbringings. Despite coming from modest and humble beginnings‚ Pablo found his calling through drugs. He

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    To a large extent the Medellin Cartel under Pablo Escobar negatively influenced the Columbian society between 1976 and 1993 as many people were killed and the Columbian economy was affected for example the “Dutch disease”. However‚ Pablo and the Medellin cartel also positively influenced the Columbian society by their good deeds such as giving the poor money‚ schools and houses. The Medellin Cartel was a ruthless‚ highly organized and much-feared‚ they built an empire that‚ at its peak‚ made more

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    Did you know that Pablo Escobar was responsible for 80% of the cocaine that was smuggled into the U.S? Yeah he was a very notorious drug lord who was very wealthy and powerful. In the following paragraphs‚ I’ll be talking about who Pablo Escobar was. Pablo Escobar was born on December 1‚ 1949 in Antioquia‚ Colombia. When Escobar was a young man‚ he wanted to become the president of Colombia. However he then realized that his pathway to wealth and power was in crime. In the 1970’s the cocaine market

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    Pablo Escobar the man who Colombia will always remember. How they remember him is totally different depending on each person. He was a humble person who came from one of the poorest parts of Colombia. He was at the bottom‚ but his dream was higher than any other kid his age. At the end of the day people saw him as two things only The Robin Hood of Colombia or the Terrorist of Colombia. Pablo Escobar was just like any ordinary kid‚ he came from a good family‚ but was raised in one of the poorest

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    Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria was a Colombian drug master and pioneer of a standout amongst the most effective criminal associations at any point collected (Levinthal‚ 2012). Amid the stature of his energy in the eighties‚ he controlled a huge realm of drugs and murders that secured the globe. He made billions of dollars‚ requested the murder of hundreds if not a great many individuals‚ and managed over an individual realm of houses‚ planes‚ a private zoo and even his own particular armed force of

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    Medellin, Colombia

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    Martin McDonald English 101 Amy Riddle April 27‚ 2005 Medellin was founded in 1616 in the scenic Aburrá valley‚ but remained small until the coffee boom. Medellin now has a population of almost 3 million people‚ with an area of 362 kilometers squared‚ and an average temperature of 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Medellin is widely regarded in Colombia as a clean‚ well-organized and economically vibrant community. Its people are hard-working and industrious. Major industries include coffee and flower

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    Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria was a colombain drug lord and leader of one of the most powerful criminal organizations ever assembled. Pablo controlled a vast empire of drugs and murders that covered the globe. He made billions of dollars‚ ordered that murder of hundreds if not thousands of people‚ and ruled over a personal empire of mansions‚ airplanes‚ a private zoo and even his own army of soldiers and hardened criminals. Pablo was born December 1‚ 1949 into a lower-middle class family‚ young Pablo

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    Colombain Drug Cartels

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    control violent attacks was made obvious to the drug cartels‚ who then used this weakness in government to gain political influence with bribery‚ threats‚ and political contributions. Colombia’s isolated landscape abated the ever growing drug production. It’s location in the northwest corner of South America allowed drug shipments to be easily be made to the United States or Europe. From the production and economy of cocaine to the notorious cartels‚ large amounts of drugs imported into the US‚ and

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    The Two Escobars

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    which was a time period in Columbia when it was prevalent for drug kingpins to use soccer clubs to launder their money. One of the most infamous kingpins was Pablo Escobar. Pablo was typically known as a murderer in Columbia‚ but did have one passion in life‚ and that was soccer. The other Escobar‚ Andres‚ who had no blood relation to Pablo‚ was the star defensive player for Columbia’s soccer team. One thing these two had in common‚ besides their last name‚ was that the people in Columbia disliked

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