Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 18, 2011 | Economy
Telecommunications group Millicom International Cellular S.A. on Monday said its unit Colombia Móvil has agreed to sell up to 2,126 towers to American Tower Corp for $182 million in cash. The towers are expected to be...
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The governor of the southwestern Cauca department has asked the Colombian government to declare a state of emergency in the north of the department to release funds to rebuild towns that were nearly destroyed in recent attacks...
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Two politicians who together with 18 others were kidnapped on Tuesday in the southwest of Colombia were released by their kidnappers on Sunday. The two were the last of the group to be released after alleged FARC rebels released...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 17, 2011 | News
Colombia coach Hernan Dario “Bolillo” Gomez is disappointed about the “unjust” elimination of his team from the Copa America. “We did everything but score,” the trainer told press....
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 17, 2011 | News
Colombia’s armed forces said Sunday they had bombed and raided a major arms factory belonging to guerrilla group the FARC. In the attack, four guerrillas were allegedly killed. According to the security forces, the factory...
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