Sentence examples for cartel held from inspiring English sources

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Pablo Escobar owned Atlético Nacional; Millionarios belonged to José Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha, a rival drug trafficker; and the Rodríguez Orejuela brothers of the Cali "cartel" held shares in América de Cali.

Wes Ball, one of Ledezma-Cepeda's attorneys, told jurors that a Mexico-based man known as El Gato ("The Cat"), a high-ranking member of a different cartel, held Guerrero Chapa responsible for the death of his father and wanted payback.

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Members of the oil cartel hold less than two million barrels a day of unused production capacity, the bulk of which lies in Saudi Arabia.

The cartel holds up its end of the deal, sort of: after Irina reveals to Frank on the phone that a "thin" cop was the person who gave her Caspere's stuff to pawn, he asks her to meet him, but the gang kill her before he has a chance to.

She attempted to cross the border again, and was kidnapped by a cartel and held for ransom.

By the time the police made it inside the house, six kidnap victims from a rival cartel being held there had been executed.

In an attempt to maintain prices, De Beers's Central Selling Organisation, the London-based body which organises the world's diamond cartel, has held back unusually large quantities of rough, or uncut, diamonds.

The cartel has held that the prices are not a result of market factors and are being driven up by speculators, but some analysts say oil-producing countries are becoming uneasy with the runaway prices.

The former Sinaloa cartel leader, held since January in a frigid cell in Lower Manhattan, is scheduled to go on trial in April in Brooklyn on charges that could lead to life in prison.

Other cartel profile highlights include a Twitter account of a prominent member of an "enforcer gang," which contains photos of his gold-plated machine guns; a profile purporting to represent the Sinaloa cartel with pictures of what looks like a pet tiger; and an Instagram photo of a cartel member holding an AK-47 out the window of a sports car.

Yet, in Indianapolis a few weeks from now, a home-grown cartel will hold its annual meeting, where it, too, will be working to collude and fix prices.

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