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Word: ganso (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...road between the mining zone and Bogota are dotted with crosses that mark the graves of those who lost their lives and their booty to pistol-packing esmeralderos. Last year, for example, a gang called La Pesada (the Heavy Mob) held up a caravan of smugglers working for El Ganso (the Goose), took their emeralds, and machine-gunned five of them to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: The Green Elephant | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

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