Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 2, 2011 | News
Colombia, the 2001 champions, seized the initiative in Argentina’s Copa America Group A on Saturday by beating 10-man Costa Rica 1-0 at Jujuy. Adrian Ramos struck on the stroke of half-time to give the...
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The Colomban army said Saturday it has rescued a mayoral candidate who was allegedly kidnapped by rebels of the FARC in June. Partido de la U canaidate Eduard Castellanos Betancourt was kidnapped on June 19 while campaigning in...
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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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