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Mesa Tribune in Mesa, Arizona

04 Dec 1993

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Mesa Tribune

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Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1993

Page

6

Thousands attend Escobar funeral in Medellin after bounty on life

The burial of Pablo Escobar drew about 20 000 people, with reports of 2 000 at a time, as crowds surged to glimpse the coffin. Police and military enforced crowd control while mourners recalled his Robin Hood image and the cartel's brutal killings and drug trafficking. Escobar was killed Thursday in a Medellin hideout by an assault team, ending a decade of drug warfare.

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Drug lord Escobar's death may boost U S cocaine trade

The death of Pablo Escobar is seen by experts and law enforcement as likely to increase cocaine and heroin shipments to the United States. Traffickers may consolidate, easing exports, after Escobar’s elimination, experts say. Peter Reuter of the University of Maryland notes his rivals' business has been disrupted.

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