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Cárdenas

American  
[kahr-the-nahs] / ˈkɑr ðɛˌnɑs /

noun

  1. Lázaro 1895–1970, Mexican general and political reformer: president 1934–40.

  2. a seaport in NW Cuba.


Cárdenas British  
/ ˈkarðenas /

noun

  1. Lázaro (ˈlaθaro). 1895–1970, Mexican statesman and general; president of Mexico (1934–40)

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While Cardenas said demand could suffer if gas prices stay higher and hit GDP, he noted that the chain was prepared to adapt.

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The Los Angeles Police Department sought an arrest warrant for Cardenas in April 2020, and he was added to the FBI’s “Ten Most Wanted” list in July 2022.

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“Someone knows Omar Cardenas’ whereabouts and we’re encouraging anyone with information to please come forward.”

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The FBI initially offered a $100,000 reward for Cardenas.

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Investigators believe Dumas knew Cardenas, said Akil Davis, assistant director in charge of the FBI’s Los Angeles field office.

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