Colombia Confronts Drug Lord’s Legacy: Hippos

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Colombia Confronts Drug Lord’s Legacy: Hippos

Post by Sakobav » Fri Sep 11, 2009 7:13 am

This news is about how the famous drug lord Pablo Escobar introduced an alien specie in Columbia, Hippos escaped from his ranch and now Govt is trying to eradicate them. But certain environmentalist groups are against this. This is story about Pepe ...link is to NY Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/11/world ... ?ref=world
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