UNESCO declares Colombia’s vallenato genre endangered cultural heritage
Colombia’s traditional Vallenato music is Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent...
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Author: Adriaan Alsema
Why Medellin celebrates on Pablo Escobar’s birthday
Fireworks go off in Medellin every December 1, the birthday of Pablo Escobar. What began as a...
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General leading search for Colombia’s top drug lord accused of narco ties
The police general in charge of a massive, but unsuccessful manhunt for Colombia’s most...
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Santos denies US request to extradite ‘FARC narco’
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos has denied a request from the United States to extradite a...
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Missing 6-year-old girl sold for $16K to organ traders: Kidnapper
A six-year-old girl who was kidnapped in southwest Colombia last year has been sold to organ...
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