Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 4, 2012 | Disinformation
Colombian pollsters are planning to export their methodology to the U.S., claiming “no president, not even Barack Obama, deserves an approval rating lower than 70%.” “While in the U.S., an approval rating...
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Forty-nine human rights defenders were killed in Colombia last year while violence against these defenders went up by 36%, an NGO collective said Saturday. Spanish press agency EFE was given a report by “Somos...
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Newspaper El Espectador was U.S. intelligence company Stratfor’s only media informant in Colombia, files released by Wikileaks showed. According to the leaked files, the newspaper signed an intelligence-sharing deal in...
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Venezuela has arrested and deported one of the top commanders of guerrilla group ELN, Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos confirmed Saturday. “Caliche,” a member of the guerrilla group’s central command, was...
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Some 2,600 students and teachers from a Miami high school took to the streets Friday to protest a deportation order against an 18-year old Colombian schoolmate whose parents illegally migrated to the U.S. when she was four. The...
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