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In his autobiography, published in 2007, Blur bassist Alex James admitted to blowing a million pounds on champagne and cocaine. This confession led to an invitation from Colombia's President Uribe to visit the country and see the damage being caused by the drug trade. He went, and the
BBC filmed it (
one,
two,
three).
posted by jontyjago
on Jun 14, 2009 -
64 comments
In 1985, less than a week after the Palace of Justice
siege in Bogota left 11 members of the Supreme Court dead, the
ice-clad Nevada del Ruiz volcano erupted, wiping out the Colombian town of
Armero in a huge wave of
mud and water. Most links contain disturbing and NSFW images.
[more inside]
posted by jontyjago
on Mar 12, 2009 -
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