Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 4, 2013 | News
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on Sunday authorized a humanitarian operation that aims to retrieve two policemen and one soldier who are held by the rebel group FARC. The operation will be carried out by international...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 3, 2013 | News
Authorities said Sunday they have found a mass grave in central Colombia containing 22 remains of presumed members of neo-paramilitary organization “Los Urabeños.” The mass grave was found in Tauramena, a...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 3, 2013 | News
The Red Cross and peace advocacy group Colombians for Peace say they are ready to begin an operation to release two policemen and one soldier in hands of rebel group FARC. MORE: FARC announces to release captive policemen,...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 3, 2013 | News
Former President Alvaro Uribe on Saturday kicked off the political campaign for the 2014 elections, vowing to “retake power” and revive his “democratic security” policy. The former head of state,...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 2, 2013 | News
Colombia rebel group FARC on Saturday announced to release two policemen and one soldier who were captured by guerrillas over the past week. In a press statement on the FARC website, the rebel command affirmed it held the two...
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