Posted by Olle Ohlsen Pettersson | Jun 19, 2012 | News
Nine people, including seven minors, were injured Monday by a grenade attack in southwestern Colombia. Authorities said the grenade was launched against an army checkpoint in the Pacific port city of Buenaventura by Colombia’s...
Read MorePosted by Olle Ohlsen Pettersson | Jun 19, 2012 | News
Alleged FARC rebels burned two buses in northern Colombia on Monday and caused a major thoroughfare between two municipalities to shut down, newspaper El Colombiano reported. Five supposed rebels, armed and in civilian clothing,...
Read MorePosted by Olle Ohlsen Pettersson | Jun 15, 2012 | News
French news network France 24 will air the documentary “Caught in the Crossfire”, shot by French journalist Romeo Langlois immediately before his capture by the FARC in April. The news network released a preview of...
Read MorePosted by Olle Ohlsen Pettersson | Jun 15, 2012 | News
The Nicaraguan military reported Thursday that a Colombian man has been arrested in the Central American country for spying on the behalf of the Colombian state, according to Colombian weekly Semana. Luis Felipe Rios, a...
Read MorePosted by Olle Ohlsen Pettersson | Jun 15, 2012 | News
A large stack of war material allegedly belonging to the rebel group FARC was seized on Friday by the army in southern Colombia, newspaper El Espectador reported. The army said that 26 automatic rifles, 40 artisanal explosives,...
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