World IN BRIEF : COLOMBIA : Cocaine Foes Bomb Medellin Dance Hall
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From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A paramilitary group opposed to fugitive drug boss Pablo Escobar blew up the Camasuelta discotheque that police said belonged to the Medellin cocaine cartel. The group, known as People Persecuted by Pablo Escobar, announced earlier that it was renewing its 4-month-old war against the drug lord in response to a car bombing Thursday that killed 13 people.
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