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Feature: Drug Cartels

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Quick Reference: Drugs Cartels
The following information is excerpted from the resources compiled as part of Drugstory's Special Feature "Drug Cartels"
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Broadcast Specials

PBS and NPR's FRONTLINE: Drug Wars
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/drugs/
"Drug Wars" is a PBS Frontline special produced in collaboration with NPR on the U.S. fight against drugs.
Inside Drug Traffickers' World
Features in-depth profiles on cartels that once ruled the drug trafficking world.
The Colombian Cartels
See how Colombia's narcotic trafficking organizations have changed since the 1970s.
An interview with Juan David Ochoa
A narcotrafficker from Medellin, Colombia, he was a principal member of the Medellin cocaine cartel.
An interview with Jorge Ochoa
A drug trafficker who helped start the Medellin cartel in the late 1970s.
An interview with Carlos Toro
He joined the cocaine business as a public relations representative, managing political pay-offs, bribes and money laundering.
An interview with Fernando Arenas
A personal pilot for many years for a Colombian drug kingpin, Arenas witnessed the inner workings of the Medellin cartel.
An interview with George Jung
A marijuana smuggler whose life was the inspiration for the movie, Blow, he eventually became involved in large-scale cocaine trafficking.
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