March shows lack of support for Colombia peace talks: Senator
A less-than-expected turnout for Tuesday’s march in support of peace talks between...
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Drug trafficking evidence mounts against former Uribe aide
Colombian prosecutors have an increasing amount of evidence indicating that a second of former President Alvaro Uribe’s security chiefs was involved in drug trafficking, newspaper El Tiempo reported Tuesday. MORE: 2nd...
Read MoreVenezuela closes Colombia border ahead of election
In a surprise move, Venezuela on Tuesday closed the Colombian border five days before holding its presidential election. According to Colombian media reports, Venezuelan border patrol officials at 6AM closed the border crossings...
Read MoreSenior FARC commander ‘Pablo Catatumbo’ arrives in Cuba
“Pablo Catatumbo,” one of the most senior commanders of rebel group FARC, has arrived in Cuba to join the guerrilla organization’s peace talks delegation, the FARC confrmed Saturday. Local media reported early...
Read MoreArmy kills 4 ‘FARC rebels’ in northwest Colombia
The Colombian army said Saturday it has killed four members of guerrilla group FARC and arrested two others near the Panamanian border. According to the authorities, the combat kills and arrests were the result of fighting in...
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