Pablo Escobar

                   

Saving lives and billions of dollars

signonsandiego.com
yesterday
        

In case you haven't noticed, there's a low-level civil war under way south of the border, and the bad guys seem to be winning. In the 24 months since President Felipe Calderón launched an offensive against Mexico's drug...

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County superintendent to visit Iraq

signonsandiego.com
15-Nov-2008
        

As Compton's public schools chief, Randy Ward had a bodyguard. Same thing when he had the top education post in Oakland, where a previous superintendent was assassinated. Ward keeps a photo of him in the Linda Vista office...

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Q&A: The Truth Is Slowly Coming Out

ipsnews.net
12-Nov-2008
        

BOGOTA, Nov 12 (IPS) - At 11:40 AM on Nov. 6, 1985 there were more than 300 people in the Palace of Justice, which lines one side of Bolívar square in the Colombian capital, when 35 guerrillas belonging to the 19 de Abril...

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Windows XP OLPC XO laptops for Columbia

pcadvisor.co.uk
11-Nov-2008 36 related
        

Microsoft announces Columbian XO trialMicrosoft yesterday announced that Colombia will become the second country to use the OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) XO laptop laptops running Microsoft Windows XP in schools.

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observer.com: Britney Spears. observer.com

Morning Memo: Britney Spears' Son is Okay; Tim Robbins Still Angry About Election Day; Juliette...

observer.com
11-Nov-2008 2 related
        

Britney Spears' younger son, Jayden James, is "fine" after an allergic reaction required that he be hospitialized. [People] British actress Kelly Reilly is not actually involved with Guy Ritchie, as was reported in the wake of...

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Medellin Prince

nypost.com
11-Nov-2008
        

FORGET about Hollywood types. The real star of last weekend's sixth annual Queens International Film Festival was Pablo Escobar Jr., the son of the infamous Colombian drug lord gunned down in 1993. Escobar, who flew in from...

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nydailynews.com: Juan Pablo Escobar nydailynews.com

Escobar Jr. wants a legitimately hot career

nydailynews.com
11-Nov-2008 1 related
        

Tuesday, November 11th 2008, 4:00 AM Step aside, you gangsta rappers who've been stylin' yourself after Pablo Escobar. The late Colombian drug lord's only son is here to defend the family name. Juan Pablo Escobar, 33, is moving...

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softratty.com: Pakistan: Death Penalty for Cyber Terrorism softratty.com

Pakistan: Death Penalty for Cyber Terrorism

softratty.com
08-Nov-2008 24 related
        

With reference to cyber terrorism, American officials can have pretty strong reactions. For example on one occasion Kevin Poulsen was being compared to Osama bin Laden and Pablo Escobar. But when it...

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telegraph.co.uk: Carlos Castano, right, the leader of a right-wing paramilitary group with some of his men in northern Colombia in 2001 telegraph.co.uk

Revealed: The secrets of Colombia's murderous Castaño brothers

telegraph.co.uk
07-Nov-2008
        

When their father was killed by Marxist guerrillas Fidel Carlos and Vicente Castaño swore revenge. Nearly 30 years and 140000 victims later their legacy of violence lives on. Jeremy McDermott who has followed the brothers'...

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Demobilized paramilitary declares that kingpin Pablo Escobar was not killed by police but by AUC...

semana.com
07-Nov-2008
        

“Johnâ€_ said that a group known as the Pepes (Perseguidos por Pablo Escobar –Followed by Pablo Escobar) which was also lead by Colombian Self-defenses leader Castaño received help from the CIA and the DEA to assassin...

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