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REPORTER (over TV):
Shake this square world
and blast off to Kicksville.
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NIXON: Public Enemy
Number One is drug abuse.
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NANCY: Just say, "No."
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REAGAN: Halting the drug
problem in America is like
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carrying water in a sieve.
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BUSH: Take my word for it,
this scourge will stop!
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REPORTER 2 (over TV): It's
now an understanding that the
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war on drugs was
an abject failure.
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REPORTER 3 (over TV): You
have to stop and ask yourself,
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how did we get here?
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TRUMP: We will build a wall.
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WOMAN: Woo!
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(crowd cheering)
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REPORTER (over TV):
The opening of the biggest
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sporting event on Earth.
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It's called
"World Cup Soccer."
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TOFT: When Escobar
was finally killed,
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the members of the
Task Force started yelling,
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"Viva Colombia!"
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CROWD: Colombia! Colombia!
Colombia! Colombia!
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TOFT: It was a
celebratory cry that
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probably all Colombia heard.
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TOFT: 1994 was an
election year in Colombia.
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The leading candidate
for the presidency,
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to succeed President Gaviria
was Ernesto Samper,
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who had been a Senator of
Colombia for a long time,
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and he was in the same
party as President Gaviria.
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TOFT: Suddenly a member
of the opponent of Samper
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showed up at the Embassy.
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MAN (over tape): Hello!
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(speaking in native language).
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TOFT: And gave the
Ambassador a tape.
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MAN: Mhm.
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TOFT: It contained a
conversation between a
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cartel member and a
campaign manager of Samper,
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addressing monies
for the campaign.
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MAN: Mhm.
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TOFT: We had this evidence
that a cartel was basically
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interfering with an election.
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To me, this was the smoking gun.
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SHEDD: Gilberto
Rodríguez Orejuela and
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Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela were
the heads of a cartel that was
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totally different
than the other cartels.
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They looked at it more
as a business to expand,
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and they were involved
in the cost versus profit.
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You have to learn
who your enemy is,
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otherwise, you're
not gonna win the fight.
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And I studied over a
long period of time the
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Rodríguez Orejuelas,
and they were very smart,
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strategic thinkers,
who were always one step
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ahead of the game.
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REPORTER (over TV): Gilberto
and Miguel Rodríguez have a
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piece of several hotels, and ow
Cali's largest shopping center.
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REPORTER (over TV): And
they own Cali's main passion,
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the soccer team, América.
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SHEDD: So, they
were to be respected.
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Yes, they were
dopers and traffickers,
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but you cannot
underestimate 'em.
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You underestimate
people of that caliber,
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you're doomed.
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REPORTER (over TV):
Gilberto and Miguel Rodríguez
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are forcing modern business
methods on a violent trade.
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REPORTER 2 (over TV): The
cartel forced its employees to
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fill out this application form.
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Cartel hopefuls had to enter
the names and addresses of
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their entire family.
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SHEDD: They had to know
who your family members were,
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where were they, what
did they own, didn't own,
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cars, planes,
automobiles, trains, anything.
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They had to know all
about you before you were
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trusted into the system.
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REPORTER (over TV): To handle
the ever‐larger shipments of
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cocaine heading to
the United States,
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the cartel used
container ships,
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sometimes even loading
up entire passenger jets.
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REPORTER 2 (over TV): It is
a marriage of convenience
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between Colombia's Cali
Cartel and the Italian Mafia.
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When the Cold War ended,
a new war began.
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TRANSLATOR: The problem of
cocaine in Russia began only
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one or two years ago.
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Cocaine is a new problem for us.
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REPORTER (over TV):
From Moscow to Madrid.
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From Rome to Tokyo.
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The Cali Cartel is
creating new markets.
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REPORTER 2 (over TV):
In raw profit, it now
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outstrips Boeing,
Texaco and Pepsi.
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SHEDD: They were
planning to eventually
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become the Kennedys of Colombia.
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TOFT: We took this
to President Gaviria,
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and Gaviria said he
was gonna take care of it
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and nothing happened.
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(crowd cheering).
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TOFT: I was so disgusted with
the fact that the Cali Cartel
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had played such
an important role.
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But I did a
lotta soul searching,
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and I couldn't say
what I was gonna say if
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I stayed in the DEA.
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I really wanted to tell what
was happening in Colombia and
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make the record straight.
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I decided to share the cassette
with a news anchor woman,
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and just before I left Colombia,
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I gave an interview with
people that I had trusted in
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the media in Colombia.
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I created a huge
international event, I guess.
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REPORTER (over TV):
President Samper denies
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receiving drug money,
and Colombian prosecutors
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cleared him of any wrongdoing.
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REPORTER 2 (over TV):
Colombian President,
Ernesto Samper,
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was on his way to
New York to address the
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United Nations on a
global anti‐drug strategy.
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His plane was grounded after
authorities found more than
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seven pounds of
heroin hidden on board.
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Colombia's Justice Minister
says someone planted the drugs
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in order to
embarrass the President.
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SAMPER (over TV): For me,
this is not a very common case.
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It was a drug.
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I was supposed to go
to the United States,
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and I hope that intelligence
agencies could find not only
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who put the drug,
but why he put.
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MAN: Viva Samper!
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CALDERÓN: The consequence of
the narco cassette scandal was
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that President Samper
was cornered, so he had
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to go after the Cali Cartel.
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He had to go against
those that financed him.
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SALAMEH: In 1994
and 1995, Gilberto and
Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela
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were the biggest
criminals in the world.
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And we were going after 'em.
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(speaking in native language).
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(speaking in native language).
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(speaking in native language).
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REPORTER (over TV): NBC News
has learned that the Cali Carte
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is even building its
own fleet of submarines,
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like this one seized
off the coast of Colombia.
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They're designed
to carry cocaine
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from Colombia to Puerto Rico.
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Once there, drugs can come into
the US with no customs check.
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(speaking in native language).
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SALAMEH: The
Cali Cartel had
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brought the
Presidential campaign.
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FEISTL: President Samper
had to show that,
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"Hey, this isn't true.
This information isn't true."
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SALAMEH: You could
sense the tide was turning,
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and it was turning towards Cali.
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FEISTL: Main focus of
the Colombian Government,
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as well as the
United States Government,
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was to go after now
the biggest threat,
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the Cali Cartel.
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SALAMEH: It's the
obvious move for guys like us.
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My name is Jerry Salameh,
I'm a retired DEA Agent.
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I served for 28 years with the
Drug Enforcement Administration.
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FEISTL: My name is Chris Feistl.
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I worked for the
DEA for 26 years,
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including 12 years in
Colombia, South America.
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(distant sirens)
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The first impression I have of
working in Cali is it's a city
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of spies, that
everywhere you go,
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people are looking at you.
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Once you step foot in Cali,
the cartel knew you were there.
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They knew what you were up to.
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SALAMEH: They used to
call it the "Cali KGB."
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They had people
inside the phone company.
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I mean, they pretty much
owned the phone company.
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All the taxi drivers
were on the payroll,
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reporting
everything they observed.
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FEISTL: They were able to
penetrate Government of Colombia
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security institutions,
the military, the police.
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SALAMEH: There were allegations
of tremendous corruption.
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I mean, we knew the
tentacles that Cali brought.
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(speaking in native language).
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REPORTER (over TV):
Under U. S. pressure,
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General Rosso Serrano
is named Police Chief.
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In Colombia, he is the
DEA's most trusted ally.
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SALAMEH: Low and behold we
developed a source that was
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able to give us a lead,
so with that lead,
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we assembled our team.
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SALAMEH: We knew
where the guy lived.
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The guy went by "El Flaco,"
the "Skinny Guy."
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SALAMEH: He would leave his
apartment early in the morning
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and make his way to
wherever Gilberto was staying.
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(speaking in native language).
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SALAMEH: He would jump in a cab,
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get out of a cab,
jump in a public bus.
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He would walk.
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He'd dip into a building,
come out of another door
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of the building.
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If we lost him in two minutes,
we'd have to go back to our
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safe house and wait
another 24 hours to try to
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do it all over again.
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We did that for a week.
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And I'll never forget,
we had two female officers
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on that team.
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They were part of
our surveillance team.
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There was this big
staircase that went up to this
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residential area on top o'
this little bit of a hill,
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and people would exercise,
going up and down those stairs.
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The women, they would dress in
gym clothes and go down there
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and workout and so forth.
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SALAMEH: Well, the last day,
they followed him all the way
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up on the top o' that hill.
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SALAMEH: And we were
able to isolate that area,
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and that's the
area that we raided.
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SISSONS (over TV):
President Clinton has hailed
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the arrest in Colombia
of one of the worlds most
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wanted drug traffickers,
Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela.
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(crowd chatter)
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SALAMEH: It was a big
get to get Gilberto,
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you know, the chess player,
one of the biggest criminals
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in the world.
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And I can only imagine
how Miguel felt after that,
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'cause he knew
the game was on.
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(radio chatter)
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FEISTL: In July of 1995
we were able to speak with
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an individual, and he
agreed to meet with us,
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but he wanted to meet in a very
remote area outside of Cali.
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He is the head of security at
this time for Miguel Rodríguez,
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and he agrees to help us,
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provided that we provide him
and his family safe passage
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and protection to
the United States.
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He had a great deal of
information and he told us
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that Miguel was hiding in an
apartment in downtown Cali.
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(speaking in native language).
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SALAMEH: We did an
early morning raid.
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SALAMEH: It's a small,
three‐bedroom apartment.
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We spent probably 12 hours
in this apartment.
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And in 12 hours we
couldn't find him.
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There was an air shaft
that went along the center
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of the building, all
the way up the building,
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and part of the wall in
that shaft was the wall
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in the guest bathroom.
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We finally figured out that
he was in that air shaft,
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behind the bathroom wall.
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Just didn't know how to
access it at the time.
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And I had this hammer drill.
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We were drilling the
wall of that bathroom.
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And we were drilling
it and drilling it.
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FEISTL: There were phone
calls being made that we were
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getting close
to finding Miguel.
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Well, once we were able
to drill through several
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inches of concrete, you
can see that the drill hit
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an open air pocket.
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As we're literally a few
minutes away from arresting
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him in this
hidden compartment.
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We were shut down by
a Colombian prosecutor,
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and we are forced
to leave the building.
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SALAMEH: And the next day, the
front page of the paper showed
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the vanity of that
bathroom with the doors open,
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and there was blood
spattered in there.
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So, I think I hit
him with the drill bit.
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FEISTL: Cali Cartel
employed the best architects,
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the best construction workers,
and they were able to develop
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secret hiding places
within houses or apartments.
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SALAMEH: You could
walk into an apartment.
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If you didn't have the
exact location of where these
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compartments were,
you would never find 'em.
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They could be
behind bookcases,
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they could be anywhere,
and we had to prevent
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Miguel Rodríguez from
getting inside his caleta.
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When you get a group
o' guys like us together,
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we're not stopping
till we get our objective.
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♪ ♪
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SALAMEH: We didn't know
exactly where Miguel was.
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But our informant helped us
to determine that it's probably
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one of two apartment
buildings in Cali that we were
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now looking at.
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Over the course of, like,
a week or ten days or so,
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we kept watching
those buildings.
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SALAMEH: We determine
the profile of Miguel.
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He stayed up late at night.
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I mean, very late at night.
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So, little by little, all the
lights in the building went out.
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Except for these.
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And we said, "That's
gotta be it, the tenth floor."
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FEISTL: We were able to
contact General Serrano,
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summon troops from Bogotá
and launch another raid.
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If we're able to get
into the apartment quickly,
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this would prevent
Miguel Rodríguez from getting
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inside his caleta.
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♪ ♪
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And we all branch
off into different
sections of the apartment,
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trying to cover as
much ground as possible.
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Within 30 seconds, we got him
in the master bedroom closet,
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trying to get into a caleta.
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It was close.
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I mean, we'd o' been there
for days looking for him.
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Another minute or so and
they would have had that
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compartment closed up and
sealed up and it would have
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been extremely difficult,
if not impossible to locate.
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SALAMEH: But they got him.
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We got him.
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REPORTER (over TV): Police
raided an apartment in the
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cocaine center of
Cali early today,
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and caught the reputed
boss of the world's
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Number One drug gang.
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REPORTER 2 (over TV):
Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela
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oversaw the
world's most powerful
drug smuggling operation.
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REPORTER (over TV): The
demise of the Cali Cartel may
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well constitute the most
significant police action
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against drug
smugglers in history.
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FEISTL: Power kinda fell to
him as the de facto leader of
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the Cali Cartel.
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FEISTL: But it
was short‐lived.
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(gunshots)
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♪ ♪
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FEISTL: I think that was
a sign to him that this is
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probably not what
he signed up for.
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REPORTER (over TV):
This morning, Miguel and
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Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela
pleaded guilty in a
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federal court in Miami to
a charge of a conspiracy to
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import cocaine in
the United States.
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They each were immediately
sentenced to 30 years in prison
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FEISTL: The cocaine trade
at this point in time is
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financing a lot of the
criminal groups in Colombia.
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REPORTER (over TV): The
cocaine war will only bring
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more bloodshed and
strengthen the violent extremes
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in this pained nation.
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CALDERÓN: I think
everybody will think Colombia's
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a sinking ship.
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REPORTER (over TV):
The paramilitaries in the
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fight compete for business.
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SALAMEH: They
were major criminals.
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Kidnapping, murder, drug
trafficking, the whole thing.
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