Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jun 17, 2011 | zSports
Colombia’s Juan Mauricio Soler has been hospitalized in St Gallen with severe brain injuries after a heavy crash during the Tour of Switzerland on Thursday. Soler’s Movistar team issued a statement to say the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jun 16, 2011 | Economy
Oil production in Colombia last month reached 923,000b/d compared with 902,000b/d in April and 776,000b/d in the year-ago month, according to preliminary statistics from hydrocarbons regulator ANH. Output has averaged 883,000b/d...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jun 16, 2011 | News
A Danish court Thursday sentenced a 52-year old man to six months in jail for sending money to Colombian rebel group the FARC. Viggo Toft-Joergensen, the spokesman of a Danish labor union had sent 10,000 kroner ($1.900) to the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jun 16, 2011 | zSports
Race officials said Thursday Juan Mauricio Soler of Colombia has been injured in a crash and forced to drop out of the Tour of Switzerland. Until the crash in Thursday’s sixth stage, Soler had been holding onto second place...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jun 16, 2011 | News
Colombia’s vice president and interior and justice minister clashed Wednesday over alleged government plans to offer amnesty to members of criminal groups. The disagreement between Vice President Angelino Garzon and...
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