The truth about Carlos Lehder, Pablo Escobar’s feared associate

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The truth about Carlos Lehder, Pablo Escobar’s feared associate

The computer screen is faded to black. On the other end of the video call, an elderly man can be heard speaking slowly, respectfully, attentively. Excuse me a moment, Mr. Carlos Lehder, could you please turn on your camera for a few seconds to verify that you are who you say you are? A click sounds a gray-haired guy with a pronounced receding hairline, small eyes and thick nose appears on screen. He wears an orange t-shirt and behind him is a de…