Mario Uribe: There were ‘zero paramilitaries’ in my life
Former Senator Mario Uribe claims that paramilitary leader Salvatore Mancuso is lying when he says the two had ties, and that there were no paramilitaries in Uribe’s life. Mario Uribe,…
Former Senator Mario Uribe claims that paramilitary leader Salvatore Mancuso is lying when he says the two had ties, and that there were no paramilitaries in Uribe’s life. Mario Uribe,…
Colombia’s Vice President Angelino Garzon on Wednesday called on the U.S. to ratify the free trade agreement with Colombia in 2011, according to the newspaper Portafolio. A day after President Barack…
Villagers in the north Colombian Bolivar department are rebuilding their homes after a breached canal was repaired following almost two months’ work, newspaper El Tiempo reported Wednesday. Workers on the Dique…
An early morning coal mine explosion has left 20 dead and six injured Wednesday, said the mine’s manager Wednesday to W Radio. Gabriel Giraldo Tamayo, manager of the “La Preciosa”…
Colombian security officials express their concern over the growth of emerging criminal gangs, which police chief Oscar Naranjo called the biggest threat to security. Naranjo and Defense Minister Rodrigo Rivera…
Venezuelan authorities announced Tuesday that they will extradite paramilitary hit man “El Mono Candelo” to Colombia to face charges. Newspaper El Tiempo reports that El Mono Candelo was caught by…
Hundreds of people have reportedly been displaced by violence between the FARC and the military in the north and south west of Colombia. Hundreds of farmers moved to the urban…
Republican representative Dave Camp calls on the Obama administration to push the pending free trade deal with Colombia. “The first step to getting back on the field is passing these trade…
Colombia’s foreign minister confirms the government’s plans to seek legal advice from Spanish judge Baltasar Garzon, Caracol Radio reported Tuesday. “We want to strengthen the response we give to international organizations and…