Vivvo CMS 4.1 http://www.pri.org/ ©2010 Spoonlabs d.o.o. http://www.pri.org/files.php?file=rss_682409203.gif http://www.pri.org/ http://www.pri.org/stories/politics-society/public-works-including-innovative-cable-car-system-help-medellin-turn-corner-12544.html Politics and Society Wed, 02 Jan 2013 10:30:00 -0600 Medellín has long been known for its connections to the drug wars and the cartels. But as the violence has slowly abated, the government is trying to do its best to kickstart that, and connect the city's disconnected residents. http://http://www.medellintraveler.com Politics and Society Fri, 04 Jan 2013 19:46:56 -0600 The transformation of Medellin has been nothing short of a miraculous comeback but there is still a lot more work to do before Colombia's second city can attract foreign tourists away from other hot Latin American destinations. Its day to shine will come. PRI: Public Radio International