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Pinchao sabía que ser policía podía ser peligroso. | Pinchao knew that being a police officer could be dangerous. |
Al igual que Pinchao, Lasso Monsalve sufrió problemas de salud durante su cautiverio. | Like Pinchao, Lasso Monsalve suffered health problems during his captivity. |
Pinchao se retiró de la PNC en 2012. | Pinchao retired from the PNC in 2012. |
Una vez en libertad, Pinchao recuperó lentamente su estado de salud. | Once he was free, Pinchao slowly regained his physical health. |
En varias ocasiones, Pinchao se enfermo gravemente de malaria. | Several times, Pinchao became seriously ill with malaria. |
Pinchao se incorporó a la PNC en 1992, después de cumplir los 18 años. | Pinchao joined the PNC in 1992, after his 18th birthday. |
Después de aproximadamente ocho años de cautiverio, Pinchao estaba decidido a recuperar su libertad. | After about eight years in captivity, Pinchao was determined to regain his freedom. |
Lasso Monsalve y Pinchao describieron las terribles condiciones que debieron soportar ellos y las demás víctimas de secuestro. | Lasso Monsalve and Pinchao described the terrible conditions they and other kidnapping victims suffer. |
Entre los desaparecidos estaban Lasso Monsalve y Pinchao, quienes en ese entonces eran sargentos de la Policía Nacional de Colombia (PNC). | Among the missing were Lasso Monsalve and Pinchao, who at the time were both sergeants in the National Police of Colombia (PNC). |
Posteriormente, Pinchao y Lasso Monsalve fueron trasladados a distintos campamentos, en ocasiones obligándolos a marchar durante 20 días seguidos. | Over time, the FARC took Pinchao and Lasso Monsalve to different camps, sometimes forcing them to march 20 days in a row. |
César Augusto Lasso Monsalve y John Frank Pinchao recrearon sus experiencias en una serie de entrevistas. | Cesar Augusto Lasso Monsalve and John Frank Pinchao recounted their ordeals in a series of interviews. |
Las FARC alimentaban a Pinchao y a los demás cautivos con comidas frugales a base de arroz y guisantes. | The FARC fed Pinchao and the other captives meager meals of rice and peas. |
Los terroristas de las FARC capturaron a Lasso Monsalve y a Pinchao, los encadenaron y los secuestraron. | FARC terrorists had captured Lasso Monsalve and Pinchao, placed them in shackles, and kidnapped them. |
Los terroristas de las FARC mantuvieron cautivo a Lasso Monsalve por más de 13 años y a Pinchao durante casi nueve años. | FARC terrorists held Lasso Monsalve captive for more than 13 years, and Pinchao for nearly nine years. |
En un momento, los terroristas mantuvieron a Pinchao sujeto de una cadena colocada alrededor del cuello, lo que le provocaba un dolor muy intenso. | For a while, the terrorists kept a chain tied tightly around Pinchao's neck. The chain caused severe pain. |
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