Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 24, 2010 | Lite
Excessive use of porno and dating websites is the reason the internet connection of Colombia’s congress is slow and frequently collapses. Congressmen and congress employees have long complained of the frequent collapses...
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Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC planned to kidnap people outside Colombia, the country’s President Juan Manuel Santos said Thursday. According to Santos, documents found on the computers of slain rebel commander...
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The Brazilian government and the Red Cross agree to provide logistics to allow the release of five hostages held by the FARC, the Colombian government said Thursday. In a press release, Bogota said “the government of...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 24, 2010 | News
A landslide in the southern Colombian Nariño department killed 13 people and injured 29, local authorities said Friday. The tragedy took place Thursday in the village of San Gerardo, where most people were killed when the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 23, 2010 | News
Rescue workers found 15 of 20 persons who were feared dead after a landslide buried their homes in the north of Colombia on Thursday. Following the landslide that struck houses in the village of La Ceiba in the Santander...
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