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Quemado

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1. I lived in Medellin, Colombia for eight months.

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Wed Jul 3, 2019, 10:42 AM

Jul 2019

I suspect that someone told the police that your son was there. The police were stalking your son.

Police corruption is more common in Latin America.

In Mexico, Colombia, and many other Latin American countries, there are few safe neighborhoods to walk thru during the day and basically none at night.

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