Colombia nabs its top drug kingpin

April 16 2009 17:43:41

Colombia nabs its top drug kingpin

Agence France-Presse

Daniel Rendon, known as "Don Mario," is alleged to have controlled the flow of drugs and weapons through the jungles of Colombia into Panama in association with FARC guerrillas. President Alvaro Uribe hailed the arrest of "one of the most feared drug traffickers in the world."

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