Episode 2460
Griselda Blanco
Sat, 2024-Jan-27 01:59 UTC
Length - 1:26
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With 692,160 views on Friday, 26 January 2024 our article of the day is Griselda Blanco.
Griselda Blanco Restrepo (February 14, 1943 – September 3, 2012), known as the Black Widow or Cocaine Godmother, was a Colombian drug lord who was prominent in the cocaine-based drug trade and underworld of Miami, US, during the 1970s through the early 2000s, and who has also been claimed by some to have been part of the Medellín Cartel. Blanco was assassinated in Medellín on September 3, 2012, aged 69.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 01:59 UTC on Saturday, 27 January 2024.
For the full current version of the article, see Griselda Blanco on Wikipedia.
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