The actor Wagner Moura and writer-director Kleber Mendonça Filho explain how the Brazilian thriller mirrors their experiences of political corruption and why they are compelled to speak out
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Ryan Wedding’s journey from Olympic snowboarder to alleged cocaine kingpin ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The native of Thunder Bay, Canada, has been compared to Pablo Escobar and El Chapo – but is he really as big a figure as US prosecutors have claimed?
To compete at the highest levels of snowboarding, …
3 months ago
Relatives of disappeared brace themselves as bodies are exhumed from notorious mass grave in Colombia ⊖⊖
Medellín’s Comuna 13 neighbourhood saw extraordinary violence in the 2000s, with hundreds of people detained, tortured or killed
When Operation Orión began in October 2002, Hermey Mejía thought the vi…
US raises reward for ex-Olympian turned drug lord, as 7 arrested in Canada ○
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
FBI Director Kash Patel described Canadian former snowboarder Ryan Wedding as a 'modern-day iteration of Pablo Escobar'.
4 months ago
Part of Pablo Escobar’s ranch to be given to women scarred by Colombia conflict ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Estate was abandoned after Escobar’s 1993 killing and later became a theme park, and now government says given female farmers will get land
A slice of Pablo Escobar’s once-lavish ranch – a symbol of t…
6 months ago
The Colombian immigrant who became 'Britain's Pablo Escobar': How Jesus Ruiz Henao built a £1bn drug empire in the UK - all while hiding in plain sight ○
Jesus Ruiz Henao reflected on his story in a two-part Discovery+ docuseries The Bus Driver: Britain's Cocaine King that marks the jailed drug baron's first TV interview.
Owner of Pablo Escobar's old jumbo jet is embroiled in planning row over 'noisy' Airbnb parties in aircraft - as he applies to put ANOTHER Boeing next to it ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Johnny Palmer, 41, created the unique accommodation in the abandoned Boeing 727 plane once owned by the drugs lord to makes guests 'feel like billionaires.'
8 months ago
An astonishing tale of Lamborghinis, cocaine and the need to make a quick buck: best podcasts of the week ○
TJ Dominguez opens up about his extraordinary life doing drug runs for Pablo Escobar. Plus, the incredible story of Hollywood legend Hedy Lamarr
Two days after his release from prison, TJ Dominguez op…
14 months ago
My husband Roger smuggled millions of pounds of drugs for Pablo Escobar. Here's why I waited for him while he served 33 years in jail across four continents ○
When my doctor told me I had breast cancer, there was just one thing I wanted - my husband to scoop me up in his arms and tell me that it would be all right.
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