Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 14, 2011 | News
Colombian police have arrested four drug-trafficking suspects who are believed to have ties to Mexico’s violent Los Zetas cartel and are wanted for extradition by the United States, officials said Saturday. The suspects...
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A Medellin cat has adopted an approximately nine-day-old tiger cat that was found motherless just outside of Colombia’s second largest city. According to local newspaper El Colombiano, the baby tiger cat was found near a...
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Leaders of Colombia’s largest guerrilla group FARC sent a letter in which they say the group is “as soon as possible take the steps” necessary to allow peace talks with the country’s government. In the...
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A traffic accident just south of Bogota has cost the lives of two and injured six others, local media reported Sunday. The crash took place on the highway connecting Colombia’s capital with Villavicencio, a city 50 miles...
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Former Bogota mayor Antanas Mockus’ announcement to take part in the Bogota mayoral elections has caused a landslide in a weekly poll that puts him virtually next to his main rival, the also-former Bogota mayor, Enrique...
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