Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 18, 2012 | zSports
Colombia rose from 36 to 35 in the FIFA soccer federation world ranking. “Los Cafeteros,” hours from signing Argentine Jose Pekerman as their head coach, saw their global position improve slightly due to a five-point...
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Colombia’s former President Alvaro Uribe slammed a proposal for a ceasefire between the country’s government and guerrilla groups and called to “eliminate” the rebels’ “refuge in...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 18, 2012 | Lite
The shaman who was paid $12,000 to keep away rains at the U-20 World Cup Soccer was also paid to secure a sunny inauguration of Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos in 2010. Jorge Elias Gonzalez, the shaman who apparently...
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Colombian pop diva Shakira is the world’s fourth most popular Twitter celebrity. Shakira’s account, @shakira, had more than 12.808,400 followers on Wednesday morning. The only celebrities with more followers are Lady...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 17, 2012 | News
A Swiss tourist has drowned just off one of the shore of Colombia’s Caribbean national Tayrona Park, authorities said Tuesday. The 41-year old victim went swimming with her husband at Playa Brava “and apparently was...
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