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ѱí
[me-the-yeen]
noun
a city in W Colombia.
ѱí
/ ðˈ /
noun
a city in W Colombia, at an altitude of 1554 m (5100 ft): the second largest city in the country, with three universities; important coffee centre, with large textile mills; dominated by drug cartels in recent years. Pop: 3 236 000 (2005 est)
Example Sentences
Over the years, many have been recruited by now-extinct drug organizations like the Medellin cartel led by Pablo Escobar and left-wing guerrillas, paramilitary forces and new armed and criminal groups.
Pinina died aged 29 in a shoot-out with police in 1990 in Medellin.
His mother was Diana Turbay, a journalist who was killed in 1991 in a rescue attempt after she had been kidnapped by the Medellin drugs cartel run at the time by Pablo Escobar.
A video posted by authorities showed him being detained by armed police in a busy downtown area of Medellin.
Since learning that he’s not going to die soon, he has gotten stem-cell treatments, he said — done in ѱí, Colombia — in his knees, hips and back.
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