| 1949 | Dec 1, 1949 - [Pablo Escobar] was born on Dec. 1, 1949, in Rio Negro, 25 miles east of [Medellin]. His father was a farmer of some means, his mother a teacher. A year later they moved to the blue-collar Medellin suburb of Envigado, where Escobar finished high school.[Pablo Escobar] was born on Dec. 1, 1949, in Rio Negro, 25 miles east of [Medellin]. His father was a farmer of some means, his mother a teacher. A year later they moved to the blue-collar Medellin suburb of Envigado, where Escobar finished high school. MEDELLIN, Colombia -- Pablo Escobar started out as a teen-age entrepreneur reselling tombstones he had stolen from a cemetery and sanded flat. Keeping one step ahead of the police, he became the world's most violent and ...  Show more  Show lesspqasb.pqarchiver.com/sun_sentinel/access/87926116.html?dids=87926116:87926116&FMT=ABS&FMTS =ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jun+20%2C+1991&author...
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| 1982 | 1982 - The context goes back to the 1980s, when Pablo Escobar had turned a small drug-running operation into a criminal empire centered in Medellin, where Uribe was appointed mayor in 1982. Uribe has long acknowledged that his youth and career in Medellin brought him ...The context goes back to the 1980s, when Pablo Escobar had turned a small drug-running operation into a criminal empire centered in Medellin, where Uribe was appointed mayor in 1982. Uribe has long acknowledged that his youth and career in Medellin brought him into contact with drug world figures. A horse lover and cattle rancher, Uribe grew up competing in dressage events with the Ochoa clan, who would later become close allies of Escobar. Show more Show lesspqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/672232861.html?dids=672232861:672232861&FMT=ABS&FMTS= ABS:FT&type=current&date=Aug+02%2C+2004...T...
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| 1984 | Apr 30, 1984 - Noriega then tried to force his way into the cartel when its leadership fled to Panama after cartel member Pablo Escobar's bodyguards assassinated Colombia's crusading anti-drug justice minister on April 30, 1984. "He was taking advantage of their unusual ...Noriega then tried to force his way into the cartel when its leadership fled to Panama after cartel member Pablo Escobar's bodyguards assassinated Colombia's crusading anti-drug justice minister on April 30, 1984. "He was taking advantage of their unusual defenseless position," Lehder said. "Pablo Escobar felt he was being pressured, even extorted. Noriega wanted a bigger piece of the pie." When the cartel balked, their new Panamanian drug lab was raided, and Panama's police ... Show more Show lesspqasb.pqarchiver.com/orlandosentinel/access/89047041.html?dids=89047041:89047041&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Nov...A...
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| 1989 | Jan 8, 1989 - Drug Lord's Largess Wins Friends; In Barrio Pablo Escobar, Narco-Philanthropy Improves Garbage Dwellers' Lot ... find The Washington Post articles. Back in the early 1980s, when the cocaine boom started to take off here, Francisco Flores was an itinerant beggar livin... www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-1167814.html?refid=gnews_209
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| 1990 | Apr 22, 1990 - Officials say [Pablo Escobar] has grown much more careful since his partner Gonzalo Rodriguez Gacha was killed by police Dec. 15. ... Police have initiated their largest manhunt ever to capture Pablo Escobar, leader of the notorious Medellin cocaine cartel, turning Colombia's ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/72583506.html?dids=72583506:72583506&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr...Pablo+Escobar...
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| 1991 | Jun 18, 1991 - Second, the editorial implied that the prison guards will be under Mr. [Pablo Escobar]'s control. On the contrary, they will be corrections officers selected by government authorities. In addition, an army battalion will encircle the facility at a mile's distance. ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/74701268.html?dids=74701268:74701268&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jun+18%2C...of+Pablo+Escobar...
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| 1992 | Jul 24, 1992 - Following a wave of criticism, President Gavaria moved to halt some of the rule-bending at the prison. But [Pablo Escobar]'s mockery of the penal system continued almost as if the government didn't exist. Consider this: Corrections officers carefully selected by the government to avoid ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/74039083.html?dids=74039083:74039083&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+24%2C...Pablo+Escobar%3A...
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| 1993 | Dec 4, 1993 - To protect his drug empire as well as his own skin, Mr. [Pablo Escobar] declared open and unlimited war on Colombian society. Judges, police, journalists, government ministers, presidential candidates and everyday citizens were placed under siege of bombings and assassinations. ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/72206961.html?dids=72206961:72206961&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Dec+04%2C...of+Pablo+Escobar...
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| 2000 | Nov 10, 2000 - The hunt for Escobar took an ugly turn in February 1993, when a vigilante group calling itself Los Pepes ("Perseguidos por Pablo Escobar, ... The vigilantes hung a sign around the neck of one victim that read: "For working with the narco-terrorist and baby-killer Pablo Escobar. ... www.accessmylibrary.com/premium/0286/0286-7247251.html
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| 2009 | Nov 8, 2009 - By FRANK BAJAK and VIVIAN SEQUERA , 11.08.09, 02:59 PM EST. BOGOTA -- After notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar was killed, the son who many thought would succeed him fled Colombia, assumed a new identity and lived a low-profile life as an architect in Argentina. ... www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/11/08/general-lt-colombia-escobar-apos-s-son_7099379.html
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