Defense Minister Juan Carlos Pinzon announces the formation of several committees that will coordinate investigations into Tuesday's terrorist attack with Colombia's intelligence agencies.

Colombia's Supreme Court drops the charges against Piedad Cordoba for alleged irregularities in the financing of a fellow-politician.

An Italian expatriate has sustained injuries from a broken bottle during a street fight in Cartagena, reports Colombian newspaper El Universal.

Police have seized a ton and a half of marijuana in the west of Colombia, report local media.

An Australian tourist has died of a suspected drug overdose in his hotel room in northern Colombia, newspaper El Heraldo reports.

Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe says that a bill allowing peace talks with illegal armed groups as proposed by his successor Juan Manuel Santos will give amnesty to the perpetrators of Tuesday's assault on one of his former ministers in Bogota.

A South Florida judge pardons Colombians life sentence, after she was sentenced for participating in a plot to murder a witness for federal authorities, reports RCN radio.

Colombia's attorney general opens an investigation into the mayor of Bogota's role in the hiring of officials suspected of lacking the required experience for their positions.