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Can Plastic Surgery Save a Former Cocaine Capital?

Written on 12 May, 2010 at 13:38 in Healthcare | viewed 1,475 times | 6 Comments
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On December 2, 1993, drug king Pablo Escobar received a fatal bullet through the ear as he tried to outrun Colombian police across the terracotta rooftops of Medellín. At the time of his death, he was one of the richest... (Continue reading)

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Medellín’s Nonconformist Mayor Turns Blight to Beauty

Written on 17 Dec, 2008 at 20:13 in News and Views | viewed 3,677 times | 1 Comment
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Dressed in jeans and a T-shirt, sporting three days’ growth of beard and unruly hair nearly down to his shoulders, Sergio Fajardo looks every bit the nonconformist mathematician who spent years attaining a doctorate at the University of Wisconsin. But... (Continue reading)

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