Word: court
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...court strike began in stages Thursday after federal judge Mariela Espinoza was shot down with automatic weapons Wednesday in front of her home in Medellin, headquarters of the most notorious cocaine cartel...
Forty-three judges and 179 other court employees have been killed in Colombia during the past eight years, many of them by drug traffickers...
...bodies of two court workers were found in a river in Cali, hands tied behind them, police in the western city said yesterday. Cali is the base of another major drug gang...
...National Association of Court Workers, which declared the strike, began months ago demanding bulletproof vests and cars, guns, weapons training, bodyguards, metal detectors for offices and even devices that detect fumes emitted by dynamite...
...Enforcement officials have said they want to trace the calls to a specific number, but Robert L. Ullmann '77, anattorney in the U.S. Attorney's office in Boston,said police need a federal court order before theycan trace calls or tap phone lines...