Mario Segovia
Mario Segovia, known as 'El Rey de la Efedrina', is a 49-year-old convicted drug trafficker who has been incarcerated since 2008. He was sentenced to 17 years in prison for his role in smuggling ephedrine, a precursor chemical for methamphetamine production. From his prison cell, he allegedly orchestrated a complex plan to import firearms and explosives into Argentina, aiming to supply local criminal gangs in Rosario with advanced weaponry, which could elevate their operational capabilities to rival those of notorious international drug cartels.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paraguay | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 7,132,538 | 4,161 | $38,000 | 22$ |
| Totals | 1 | 7,132,538 | 4,161 | $38,000 | 22$ |
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Paraguay:
Mario Segovia is known as 'El Rey de la Efedrina'.
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Argentina:
Mario Segovia, known as 'the King of Ephedrine', was recently condemned for leading a criminal organization from prison.
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Guyana:
Mario Segovia, also from the fog-catching group, said that the water collected from moisture in the air was pure.
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Argentina:
Mario Segovia, known as 'El Rey de la Efedrina', was sentenced to 17 years in prison for trafficking arms and explosives.
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