Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 22, 2011 | News
The top leader of Colombia’s most powerful drug cartel, Los Rastrojos, has made a deal with the U.S. Justice Department about his surrender, Cali newspaper El Pais claimed Sunday. According to the newspaper, sources close...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 22, 2011 | News
Colombia’s ex-President Alvaro Uribe sent an open letter to U.S. newspaper The Washington Post in which he expressed his “profound disappointment” over the publication of an article Sunday in which the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 21, 2011 | News
U.S. security aid and even officials may have been linked to illegal actions by the Colombian government in the guise of fighting terrorism and drug smuggling, The Washington Post said late Saturday. U.S. money, equipment and...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 20, 2011 | News
Authorities in southwest Colombia said Friday they found a car with five men and one woman, all shot to death, next to a sugar cane field. According to the police commander of the Valle de Cauca department where the bodies were...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 20, 2011 | News
Colombian Armed Forces have increased operations in the north of the country to prevent three recently kidnapped oil workers from being sold to the FARC, said the commander of the armed forces Friday. According to Admiral Edgar...
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