Posted by Miriam Wells | Feb 2, 2012 | News
Colombia will have 19 million mobile internet connections by 2015, the equivalent of almost one for every two people in the country, reported Colombian weekly Portafolio. The projection is the result of a study released by GSMA,...
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At least five people have died and more have been injured in a second police station attack in Colombia Thursday, reported local media. According to preliminary media reports, a car bomb exploded lunchtime outside the municipal...
Read MorePosted by Miriam Wells | Jan 31, 2012 | News
The European Union highlighted progress made by Colombia on human rights following a Bogota meeting Monday, news network CM& reported. The new Victims and Land Restitution Law, which grants compensation to people who have...
Read MorePosted by Miriam Wells | Jan 30, 2012 | News
Cesar Perez, former president of Colombia’s House of Representatives, pleaded not guilty Monday to taking part in the massacre of 43 civilians, reported newspaper El Tiempo. Perez is being tried for conspiring to slaughter...
Read MorePosted by Miriam Wells | Jan 30, 2012 | News
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos’ comments on drug legalization have divided the country’s politicians. His assertion that legalizing drugs would be “acceptable for Colombia,” made during a...
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