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...Harvard and joined Goldman Sachs in the summer after his graduation. He was an active member of the Harvard Ballroom Dance Team as an undergraduate, where he conducted workshops for younger members and performed in Arts First, and continued dancing professionally after Harvard. Former dancing teammate Cesar A. Briceno ’01 was surprised when he heard about Plotkin’s arrest. “His role on the team was a very positive one,” Briceno said. “I’m hoping in the back of my mind that something?...
...from Hawaii; and Ingrid Washinawatok, 41, from Wisconsin--were abducted and killed by a local squad leader acting without higher orders. Their bullet-riddled bodies were discovered March 4. But Colombian military intelligence intercepted a radio conversation between the squad leader and his senior officer, German Briceno, in which Briceno ordered the squad leader to "kill these sons of bitches." Although an arrest order has been issued for Briceno, the rebels are refusing to hand him over to authorities. And it's doubtful that he will face the FARC's military tribunal: his brother is second-in-command...
...What this means is that cell phone rustlers can now scan the airwaves, remotely tap into a call and even duplicate the cell phone's digital ID at will. As Marc Briceno, who organized the code-cracking, puts it: "We can clone the phones." What was the crypto technology's fatal weakness? Too much secrecy...
...another major drug-connected case last week, U.S. agents in Miami arrested Elijio Briceno, 47, onetime Minister of Energy and Communications in Belize, the former British colony on Mexico's southern border. Briceno was charged with conspiring to smuggle more than 1,000 pounds of "controlled substances," including marijuana, into the U.S. Drug agency officials said that Briceno was a major marijuana supplier in his country and was visiting Miami to collect a down payment on a consignment...
Despite its small size (pop. 200,000), Belize ranks fourth among marijuana exporters to the U.S., behind Colombia, Mexico and Jamaica, according to U.S. officials. Briceno was charged in the same courtroom in which, four weeks ago, Norman Saunders, Chief Minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands, and two other government officials of the British territory were charged with drug smuggling...