Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Oct 30, 2012 | News
Displaced Colombians have requested the return of 4.8 million acres of land stolen by illegal armed groups, corrupt government officials and businesses, the national government said Monday. According to the Agriculture...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Oct 30, 2012 | Culture
Vallenato hero Diomedez Diaz was taken to a hospital in the north of Colombia Tuesday after a car accident. The car in which the iconic singer was transported reportedly crashed in a rural area just north of the city of...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Oct 30, 2012 | News
Alleged FARC fighters have killed six policemen in the southwest of Colombia, local media reported Monday. According to the reports, the policemen were assaulted by guerrillas while on patrol in a rural area in the north of the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Oct 29, 2012 | Lite
Colombian glossy Cromos published the second batch of photos of Miss Colombia candidates. Leading up to the election in Cartagena in December, the magazine publishes three editions with Colombia’s officially most beautiful...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Oct 29, 2012 | News
The “Urabeños,” by far Colombia’s most powerful neo-paramilitary group, have sent reinforcements to the city of Medellin in an attempt to take over control of the city’s underworld, according to locals,...
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