Cali Colombia

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) added 12 more companies to its growing list of Specially Designated Narcotics Traffickers. These additions continue the effort of trying to cripple the financial support of the Columbian Drug network. The companies added to the list are actually controlled by individuals who act as front persons for Juan Carlos Ramirez Abadia (a.k.a. Chupeta).  Ramirez Abadia was named by OFAC as a Specially Designated Narcotics... Read Full Story

Now this is what we were talking about. During a soccer match in Colombia between America de Cali and Deportivo de Cali, a riot broke out in the stands leaving 80 people wounded, including 18 stabbed fans. The brouhaha kicked up because of a penalty kick that wasn't called by the ref and the subsequent fight between opposing players and the teams' head coaches. Luckily, the peanuts and coca men in the stands were left unharmed. Earlier: Feature: The Most Passionate Sports Loving... Read Full Story

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In Balls Deep, we finally meet some of the Colombian sewers’ cagey denizens as well as a pair of Bogotà’s finest, displaying their customary sense of tact and humanity. Today we've also got a new episode of Practice Space featuring... Read Full Story