Medellín

The Medellín native benefited from going back to her roots, beginning her research with a rural Colombia clan where nearly half the population develops the brain disorder by their mid-40s.
Breakthrough Scientists You Need to Know|Nick Fouriezos|March 11, 2021|Ozy
Thousands of other Colombians gathered in front of army installations in Medellín, Popayán and other cities to express their outrage over Giraldo’s death.
Transgender woman’s death shocks Colombia|Yariel Valdés González|October 2, 2020|Washington Blade
I was roasted by the sun in Cartagena and walked the once deadly streets of Medellin in the rain.
Memorial Days After Mourning Has Passed|Alex Horton|May 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There, Blanco reportedly was trying to go clean, plowing her earnings into commerce, including a lingerie shop in Medellin.
Griselda Blanco: The Gunned-Down Godmother|Mac Margolis|September 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST

Ladewig told the Daily Beast that he met Medellin while hiking with Campos-Martinez in Griffith Park.
Hollywood Hills Severed Head Case Looks at Victim’s Ex|Christine Pelisek|August 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The tipster reportedly received email messages stating that: “Medellin was in Mexico and had not returned.”
Hollywood Hills Severed Head Case Looks at Victim’s Ex|Christine Pelisek|August 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Hayes also said that Medellin was not killed by a drug cartel.
Hollywood Hills Severed Head Case Looks at Victim’s Ex|Christine Pelisek|August 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST
To hold the district he founded the towns of Medellin and Espritu Santo.
The Colonization of North America|Herbert Eugene Bolton
Here he assumed an incognito, and proceeded on foot fifteen miles to Medellin.
Hernando Cortez|John S. C. Abbott
He was a native of Medellin, a hidalgo, and his father had been alcalde of a fortress.
The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2)|Bernal Diaz del Castillo
Here the ground is more open and more elevated, sloping up from the flats by the river till it culminates in the hill of Medellin.
Northern Spain|Edgar T. A. Wigram
Leaving at eight o'clock in the morning we were at Medellin in an hour.
In Indian Mexico (1908)|Frederick Starr

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Medellín

/ (Spanish meðeˈʎin) /

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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)

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