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Preventive prison ordered for ‘La Madame’ in Cartagena pimping case 2

By Michael Krumholtz August 2, 2018

The woman who authorities have called "the biggest pimp in Cartagena" has been put in preventive prison after a local judge in the Colombian coastal city approved the suggestion of prosecutors on Thursday. Liliana del Carmen Campos Puello, alias “Madame,” is being charged with recruiting and...

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Colombia’s Santiago Arias signs with Spanish power Atlético Madrid 3

By Michael Krumholtz August 1, 2018

Despite an up and down World Cup showing, Colombian winger Santiago Arias is taking a step up the...

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Prostitution ring involving underage girls busted in Cartagena 4

By Michael Krumholtz July 31, 2018

A web of pimps in Cartagena that police say was made up of a marine captain who forcefully tattooed...

High-profile Latin American startup contest opens to Colombia competitors 5

By Alex Papadovassilakis July 30, 2018

This November, TechCrunch will host its premiere startup competition for the first time in Latin...

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Álvaro Uribe steps down from senate seat as investigation into witness tampering mounts 6

By Arjun Harindranath July 25, 2018

Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe resigned from the Colombian Congress yesterday in a...