Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 2, 2011 | News
The former governor of the north-Colombian Santander department was arrested Saturday over allegations he made pacts with paramilitary organization AUC. Hugo Aguilar Naranjo was arrested in a hotel in the departmental capital of...
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The United States thrashed Colombia 3-0 to reach the women’s World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday and could easily have doubled their score. Heather O’Reilly got the opener with a powerful, dipping 25-meter shot in...
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Five adults and two children have been killed Saturday morning just outside of San Vicente del Caguan, a town in the south of Colombia, official sources confimed. According to the army reports, six of the victims were all...
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Music producer Quincy Jones, Colombian pop star Shakira and her country’s President Juan Manuel Santos have teamed up to ask for solidarity and support for Colombia after torrential rains destroyed large parts of the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 2, 2011 | News
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos met with the country’s highest military officials Friday to discuss the apparent come-back of guerrilla groups, who have increased their attacks on security forces, politicians and...
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