Medellin cartel

Noun

Meaning

a drug cartel in Colombia; controlled the production of cocaine from the 1970s until 1993 when the leader was killed

Examples

According to El Medico, Juvenal was murdered because he had testified against the Medellin Cartel founder and long-time friend of former president Alvaro Uribe, whose lawyer conspired with Sanchez to frame his colleague. Source: Internet

Furthermore, more than 35 years after the first evidence emerged of Uribe’s ties to the Medellin Cartel, the vast majority of Colombians are fed up with their former president and the entire world is watching. Source: Internet

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