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    Charles Taylor was a former Liberian president was sentenced to a 50-year jail sentence on charges of aiding and abetting war crimes during the brutal civil war in neighbouring Sierra Leone. In 1989 Charles Taylor stared the Liberia civil war. He was a warlord and was elected president in 1997. For six year, before he was forced into exile in Nigeria he governed Liberia. He was convicted for 11 charges of war crime and crime against humanity. This was for his alleged role in the brutal civil…

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    Drug Lord Pablo Escobar

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    Learjet. “…infamous gangster, who was on America's most wanted …had brought in rare and exotic creatures for a zoo he set up in his grand home Hacienda Napoles…” (Descendants of pablo escobar’s, 2016). In 1990’s Escobar surrendered to the Columbian government, he could build his own prison. He handpicked his guards and his prison had a casino, spa, and a nightclub. It was not long after that, Escobar escaped prison while he was being moved to a regular prison. This was around the time the…

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    Compile a one or two page summary of your meeting that includes: Identify the person (name, title, company, etc) & their qualifications / experience Anolber Escalante is a 47 years old BS in Sales Management and entrepreneur who has been working in diverse industries throughout his career. He started his career 28 years ago when he founded Corporacion Gigabyte, his first technology business in his home country Venezuela, which was challenging in the beginning because of his young age and…

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    Colombia is located in the northwest side of South America, it has an extension of 1'141,748 square kilometers and a population of 48 654,000, with a density of 43.9 per square kilometers (UNdata, 2016). Colombia is the second most unequal country in Latin America, where 10% of the richest population of the country earns four times more than 40% of the poorest population (The World Bank, 2016). And although poverty has declined since 2002, inequality has remained constant. More than two thirds…

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    (7, 55). The only disqualifying factors is if a citizen has been charged with a felony or are illiterate (55). Bolivar deeply believes in equality amongst the people, be voting rights or natural born rights. He believes a man deserves a say in a government which is to rule over him, and it is unlawful to deny a literate law abiding citizen a voice. Among other natural rights, Bolivar speaks of how slavery is immoral, for it goes against a humans God given rights (61, 177). Slavery is vile and…

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    The authors of this article are Maya Rhodan and Charlotte Alter. Maya graduated from Howard University with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism. She is currently working as a web reporter in Time Magazine DC Bureau. She is a White House reporter. Charlotte Alter graduated from Harvard University with a Bachelor’s Degree in English Language and Literature/Letters. She works as writer and journalist in Time Magazine. She writes about politics and society. The message is that Donald Trump is scaring…

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    The Hunt For The Richest, Most Powerful Criminal In History Killing Pablo The main topic in this book deals with a drug dealer from Colombia that used to be the king of cocaine. Additionally, he was someone that the Colombians were tired off and the only thing they wanted was to kill him not just put him in jail. Even though Pablo Escobar did helped the poor he also did some terrifying things to people that were innocent. He got killed by the participation of the U.S and the Colombian army and…

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    On the coast of Colombia, the country is surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean. The Caribbean Sea is to the North of the country and the Pacific Ocean is to the West. The countries bordering Colombia are Panama, Venezuela, Brazil, Peru, and Ecuador. Colombia is located near the Equator, which creates a diverse climate. One of the world’s greatest mountain ranges subsides in Colombia. The Andean Cordillera, also known as the Andes Cordillera, makes up most of the landscape of…

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    What is Freddi Linklater smoking? A Malboro How tall is Freddy? Six-two or six-three What author does Brady think Hodge prefers? John Grisham Who did Braddy murder in his childhood? His brother How was Braddy not convicted for murder? His mother covered for him For Hodge, what are the three ages of men? Youth, middle age, and you look fucking terrific What does Hodge and Pete, respectively, eat at DeMasio’s? Spaghetti with garlic and oil and ravioli What are the four things written on the…

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    Rosalino Sanchez

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    I started liking his music when i first heard a song from chalino called “nieves de enero”. Rosalino "Chalino" Sanchez was a Mexican singer and writer perhaps best known for his narcocorrido recordings. On May 16, 1992, he was murdered in Culiacán. Born in August 30, 1960 in Badiraguato Mexico, and raised in a poor family on a ranch called Las Flecha, Badiraguato, Sinaloa, Mexico. His father was Santos Sánchez and his mother Sannorina Felix. He had seven siblings: Armando, Lázaro, Régulo, Lucas,…

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