| NOUN | group | Cali cartel | a drug cartel that seized control of cocaine production in Colombia in 1993 |
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| Meaning | A drug cartel that seized control of cocaine production in Colombia in 1993; adopted techniques used by terrorist organizations (small cells and sophisticated communications equipment and close ties with politicians etc.). | |
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| Instance of | drug cartel | An illicit cartel formed to control the production and distribution of narcotic drugs |
| Region | Colombia, Republic of Colombia | A republic in northwestern South America with a coastline on the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea |
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