Colombian drug war
- Title
- Colombian drug war
- Genre
- News report; Speech
- TX Date
- 29 Aug 1989
- Year of production
- 1989
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- Duration
- 00:01:42
- Description
- Nick Peters reports from Washington DC about death threats against Monica de Greiff, Colombia’s Justice Minister, and US extradition proceedings against Colombian drug baron, Eduardo Martinez Romero. In the meantime, the Colombian president, Virgilio Barco Vargas is enlisting worldwide support for his crackdown on the cocaine dealers via television- includes recording of Barco’s TV appeal.
- Contributors
- Nick Peters; Virgilio Barco Vargas
- Keywords
- USA; Crime; Homicide; Illegal drugs; Cocaine; Colombia; Monica de Greiff; Eduardo Martinez Romero
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