Opposition mayoral candidate shot in southwest Colombia
A candidate in Colombia’s October 25 elections representing former President Alvaro...
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Author: Adriaan Alsema
Urabeños shut down Gran Colombia Gold operations after killing mining leader
Neo-paramilitary group “Los Urabeños” has effectively shut down gold mines owned...
Read MoreColombia kills drug lord ‘Megateo’ in combat
Colombia’s security forces killed drug lord “Megateo” in an offensive in the northeast of the country. The killing is the second major blow to Colombian drug trafficking operations this week. Megateo, who led a...
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Europe appoints envoy for Colombia peace process
The European Union announced on Thursday it had appointed Ireland’s former foreign minister...
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US agrees to redirect counternarcotics aid to Colombia post-conflict programs
Colombia and the United States agreed on Thursday that Washington aid to fight drug trafficking...
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