Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 25, 2010 | Culture
The Colombian capital of Bogota began a project to make cinema accessible for blind and deaf people. Funded by the local government, the Accessible Cinema project uses specialized subtitles and headsets to make movies...
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Medellin vandals beheaded a statue of the Holy Virgin Mary after stealing it from a shrine in the southern Poblado neighborhood, a local newspaper reports. According to newspaper El Colombiano, people are indignant about the...
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Colombia and Chile will form a strategic alliance for bilateral development and will intensify trade between the two countries and Peru, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and his Chilean counterpart Sebastian Piñera...
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In an exceptionally fierce letter, Colombia’s Inspector General rejected former President Alvaro Uribe’s criticism on the functioning of Colombia’s justice system. In the open letter, Inspector General...
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The Colombian government on Wednesday condemned the North Korean attack on a South Korean island and expressed solidarity to its Asian ally. According to a press release on the Foreign Ministry’s website, Colombia...
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