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Mar 2023
1h 26m

The Rise Of Pablo Escobar: Real Life Nar...

Fox Audio Network
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Pablo Escobar was one of the world's richest and most dangerous men at the height of his drug smuggling career. Capitalizing on the rise in demand for cocaine within the 70s and 80s, Escobar formed the infamous Medellin Cartel to traffic large shipments of the drug across international borders. Escobar was feared across his home country of Colombia due to hi ... Show More
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