2016-01-08 Most Wanted Drug Kingpin ‘El Chapo’ Arrested
Fugitive drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has been captured six months after his bold escape from prison. He was one of the most wanted men in the world. Guzman…
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Fugitive drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has been captured six months after his bold escape from prison. He was one of the most wanted men in the world. Guzman…
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