Interview fee for father
NZPA-Reuter Bogota Journalists seeking an interview with the father of three of Colombia’s billionaire drug lords must pay the equivalent of $2llO.
“For 500,000 pesos ($2110), in cash, you can come and I’ll be pleased to receive you,” Fabio Ochoa Restrepo, aged 65, told a Reuter reporter who
wanted to talk to him about the war between the Colombian Government and drug traffickers. On Thursday, Mr Ochoa made at least $4230 — money he said was “for the poor” — by granting a brief interview to a British television channel and a longer one to a French television crew at his sumptuous ranch overlooking the city of Medellin,
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