Kingpin’s high-tech gadgetry helped him stay free

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press has learned that Mexico’s most powerful drug cartel leader employed high-tech communications gadgetry and sophisticated counterespionage practices to elude an international manhunt for 13 years.

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