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  • Thumbnail for United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia
    The United Self-Defenders of Colombia (Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia, or AUC, in Spanish) was a Colombian far-right paramilitary and drug trafficking...
    46 KB (5,166 words) - 14:30, 31 August 2024
  • some of the perpetrators of genocide in Rwanda, members of the Colombian secret police and from Sri Lanka. The treatment of these suspected individuals...
    9 KB (1,044 words) - 22:27, 13 August 2024
  • This is a list of historical secret police organizations. In most cases they are no longer current because the regime that ran them was overthrown or...
    20 KB (2,018 words) - 16:52, 17 August 2024
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    The Colombian conflict (Spanish: Conflicto armado interno de Colombia, lit. 'Colombian internal armed conflict') began on May 27, 1964, and is a low-intensity...
    199 KB (18,849 words) - 20:42, 6 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for United States Secret Service
    The United States Secret Service (USSS or Secret Service) is a federal law enforcement agency under the Department of Homeland Security with the purpose...
    94 KB (9,733 words) - 18:50, 5 September 2024
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    by Colombian authorities. After a few months, in October of that same year, Barrera escaped from prison. According to the Colombian National Police intelligence...
    30 KB (3,482 words) - 18:38, 30 August 2024
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    heart attack. His death would be kept a secret, until Colombian magazine Semana published an interview with Colombian defence minister Juan Manuel Santos...
    253 KB (24,053 words) - 12:33, 16 August 2024
  • criminales (BACRIM) or criminal gangs by the Colombian government. According to the Colombian National Police, these groups had 3,749 members by July 2010...
    119 KB (12,643 words) - 20:32, 9 August 2024
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    Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America. The Colombian mainland...
    293 KB (24,473 words) - 19:28, 9 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela
    Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela (category Colombian drug traffickers)
    the Colombian National Police broke down the door of his apartment (Hacienda Buenos Aires) in the exclusive Normandia neighborhood in Cali, Colombia as...
    8 KB (709 words) - 12:07, 7 August 2024
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    Carlos Lehder (category Colombian drug traffickers)
    September 1949) is a Colombian and German former drug lord who was co-founder of the Medellín Cartel. Born to a German father and Colombian mother, he was the...
    62 KB (5,854 words) - 14:38, 31 August 2024
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    threatened that Panama would secede if the Colombian Senate rejected the treaty. In 1903, despite U.S. threats, the Colombian senate refused to ratify the Hay–Herrán...
    65 KB (8,087 words) - 02:19, 5 July 2024
  • Historically, police brutality was commonplace during the 1920s and 1930s following the Finnish Civil War. Some local sections of the secret police (Etsivä...
    241 KB (28,629 words) - 06:22, 27 July 2024
  • Barinas, near the Colombian border. "Venezuela has its own Cosa Nostra family as if it is Sicilian territory," according to the Italian police. "The structure...
    92 KB (6,786 words) - 19:02, 8 September 2024
  • The Hidden Face (film) (category Colombian thriller films)
    Andrés Baiz, who has also co-written the screenplay. The film is a Spanish-Colombian co-production. It stars Quim Gutiérrez, Clara Lago and Martina García...
    7 KB (720 words) - 14:33, 8 August 2024
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    Daniel Barrera Barrera (category Colombian drug traffickers)
    endeavor. Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos named Barrera "the last of the great kingpins". According to the Colombian National Police intelligence...
    11 KB (1,164 words) - 22:49, 4 March 2024
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    Medellín Cartel (category Disbanded Colombian drug cartels)
    powerful and highly organized Colombian drug cartel and terrorist organization originating in the city of Medellín, Colombia, that was founded and led by...
    73 KB (8,789 words) - 11:34, 6 September 2024
  • The Sentinel (2006 film) (category Films about the United States Secret Service)
    action thriller film directed by Clark Johnson about a veteran United States Secret Service special agent who is suspected of treason after an attempted assassination...
    13 KB (1,316 words) - 04:09, 27 August 2024
  • of a Colombian drug gang entered a liquor store and shot two men in broad daylight. The murderers were quickly dubbed "Cocaine Cowboys" by a police officer...
    16 KB (1,673 words) - 14:37, 31 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo
    major shipping destination for illegal drug traffickers. As a result, the Colombian cartels began to utilize Mexico as their primary trans-shipment point...
    25 KB (2,516 words) - 11:07, 1 September 2024
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