Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 16, 2012 | News
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said on Monday the country’s largest rebel group was increasingly selling its cattle to finance South America’s longest-running insurgency as income from trafficking cocaine...
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Colombia’s Sofia Vergara failed to win a Golden Globe award Sunday for her performance in the sitcom “Modern Family” but did draw all the attention after revealing she was going commando. While the award for...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 16, 2012 | News
“Megateo,” the leader of small guerrilla group EPL, is collaborating with the FARC in the northern Colombian drug trade that is financing both rebel groups, the country’s defense minister said Sunday....
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 15, 2012 | News
Venezuela’s new defense minister was the main connection between President Hugo Chavez and “Timochenko,” the current leader of Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC, Colombian media claimed Sunday. Leading...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 15, 2012 | News
Despite multiple accusations that the Colombian branch of Anglo-French oil company Perenco funded paramilitary organization AUC, the company is only investigated for the alleged bribing of government officials, newspaper El...
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