Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 14, 2011 | zSports
Soccer coach Hernan Dario “Bolillo” Gomez will continue leading Colombia’s national team despite the controversy over him hitting a woman in a Bogota bar. The vice-president of Colombia’s soccer...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 14, 2011 | zSports
Mexico beat Colombia 3-1 Saturday, eliminating the host team from the Under-20 World Cup soccer. Edson Rivera broke open a 1-1 match in the 69th minute with a header and then added a second goal in the 88th. The Under-20...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 13, 2011 | News
The former treasurer of Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s party, on the run over graft allegations, arrived back in the country Saturday after being extradited from Colombia, police said. Mohammed Nazaruddin,...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 13, 2011 | Economy
Venezuela has paid $820 million it owed to Colombian exporters and is still revising claims worth $450 million, Colombia’s trade minister said Friday. According to Minister Sergio Diaz-Granados, Caracas has paid...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 13, 2011 | News
Authorities in the north-Colombian Cucuta arrested the city’s former mayor after being sentenced to 27 years in prison for ordering the murder of his political opponent in 2003. A Bogota court considered it proven that...
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