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- Víctor_Carranza abstract "Víctor Carranza (8 October 1935 – 4 April 2013) was a Colombian emerald dealer and the owner of emerald mines in the Boyacá mountains (a forested area not far from Bogotá). The economy of the area around the mines is dependent on the trade. Carranza was involved in the Muzo mining area outside Boyacá, Colombia from the 1980s until his death. Various forces clashed during the Green War, including Pablo Escobar and the Medellin Cartel, leftist guerrilla groups and right wing paramilitaries. Carranza managed to remain in control of Colombia's emerald trade during this period. In 1998, he was arrested in Bogotá. He was held for four years until a ruling of the Supreme Court.In 2010, he survived an assassination attempt. The attackers stopped his convoy with a petrol truck and shot at his vehicle. In 2012, prosecutors launched an investigation to find out whether Carranza financed a number of paramilitary groups in the 1990s based on testimony given by a former leader of the paramilitary group called United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia, Fredy Rendon Herrera. Carranza claimed that he instead the victim of extortion.He died of lung and prostate cancer.".
- Víctor_Carranza birthDate "1935-10-08".
- Víctor_Carranza birthPlace Boyacá_Department.
- Víctor_Carranza birthPlace Colombia.
- Víctor_Carranza birthPlace Guateque.
- Víctor_Carranza wikiPageID "1875957".
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- Víctor_Carranza birthDate "1935-10-08".
- Víctor_Carranza birthName "Víctor Carranza".
- Víctor_Carranza birthPlace Boyacá_Department.
- Víctor_Carranza birthPlace Colombia.
- Víctor_Carranza birthPlace Guateque.
- Víctor_Carranza dateOfBirth "1935-10-08".
- Víctor_Carranza deathDate "2013-04-04".
- Víctor_Carranza deathPlace Bogot%C3%A1.
- Víctor_Carranza deathPlace Colombia.
- Víctor_Carranza knownFor "Emerald mining empire".
- Víctor_Carranza name "Carranza, Victor".
- Víctor_Carranza occupation "Emerald mine owner".
- Víctor_Carranza otherNames "The Emerald tsar".
- Víctor_Carranza placeOfBirth Boyacá_Department.
- Víctor_Carranza placeOfBirth Colombia.
- Víctor_Carranza placeOfBirth Guateque.
- Víctor_Carranza shortDescription "Colombian businessman".
- Víctor_Carranza description "Colombian businessman".
- Víctor_Carranza subject Category:1935_births.
- Víctor_Carranza subject Category:2013_deaths.
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- Víctor_Carranza comment "Víctor Carranza (8 October 1935 – 4 April 2013) was a Colombian emerald dealer and the owner of emerald mines in the Boyacá mountains (a forested area not far from Bogotá). The economy of the area around the mines is dependent on the trade. Carranza was involved in the Muzo mining area outside Boyacá, Colombia from the 1980s until his death. Various forces clashed during the Green War, including Pablo Escobar and the Medellin Cartel, leftist guerrilla groups and right wing paramilitaries.".
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- Víctor_Carranza givenName "Victor".
- Víctor_Carranza name "Victor Carranza".
- Víctor_Carranza surname "Carranza".